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  • 1

    v.infmldrag; pull; draw; tug

    • xiǎo hái yī zhí lā che zhe tā mā ma de yī xiù

      小孩一直拉扯妈妈衣袖

      The child kept plucking at his mother's sleeve.

    • nǐ lā che zhù tā bié ràng tā zǒu

      拉扯

      Hold her back and don't let go of her.

    • shuí yě lā che bù zhù tā

      拉扯

      Nobody can draw him away from it.

  • 2

    v.take pains to bring up (a child)

    • tā yī gè rén děi lā che sì gè hái zi

      拉扯孩子

      She has to bring up four children by herself.

    • tā yī shǒu bǎ hái zi lā che dà

      孩子拉扯

      He raised the children himself.

  • 3

    v.promote; support; help; assist

    • tā de lǎo bǎn yǒu xīn lā che tā yī bǎ

      老板有心拉扯

      His boss had a mind to promote him.

    • lǎo shī jiàn tā yǒu chū xi yuàn yì tè bié lā che tā yī bǎ

      老师出息愿意特别拉扯

      His teacher finds him promising and is willing to give him special help.

  • 4

    v.rope in; gang up with; collude with; draw somebody over to one's side

    • tā shì gè hěn huì lā che de rén

      拉扯

      He knows how to strike up an acquaintance.

  • 5

    v.implicate; drag in; involve

    • wèi shén me bǎ wǒ lā che jìn qù

      为什么拉扯进去

      Why drag me in?

    • nǐ men chǎo jià shí bù yào bǎ tā lā che jìn qù

      你们吵架拉扯进去

      Don't drag him into your quarrel.

    • nǐ zì jǐ zuò shì zì jǐ chéng dān bù yào lā che bié rén

      自己自己承担拉扯别人

      Take the blame for what you've done. Don't drag other people in.

  • 6

    v.chat; chit-chat; gossip

    • wǒ méi shí jiān gēn nǐ lā che

      时间拉扯

      I'm too busy to chat with you.

    • nǐ máng ba wǒ men gǎi tiān zài lā che

      我们改天拉扯

      I'd better leave you attending to your business. We can have a chat some other time.

    • tā xīn li yǒu shì méi xīn si gēn wǒ lā che

      心思拉扯

      He had something on his mind and was in no mood to chat with me.

Word usage

  • "拉扯" can be reduplicated, for example: "拉拉扯扯".
    • 拉拉扯扯衣服撕破

      Don't pull at my clothes. You are going to tear them.