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| Pronunciation |
: |
lā |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- pull. (v)
- play (certain musical instruments). (v)
- extend. (v)
- give (or lend) a helping hand; help. (v)
- transport. (v)
- excrete. (v)
|
| Radical |
: |
扌 |
| Strokes |
: |
8 |
| Traditional |
: |
拉 |
| Usage |
: |
33.6% |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
| 3. |
|
|
: |
forget about it; drop it at that |
| 5. |
|
|
: |
have a loose bowels; suffer from diarrhoea |
| 6. |
|
|
: |
cheering squard; rooters |
Sentences:
| 1. He drew me aside. |
| tā |
bǎ |
wǒ |
lā |
dào |
yì |
biān。 |
| 他 |
把 |
我 |
拉 |
到 |
一 |
边 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 把 |
: |
(preposition) used to shift the object to before the verb, which must be reduplicated or accompanied by some other word or expression |
| 我 |
: |
I |
| 拉 |
: |
pull |
| 到 |
: |
to |
| 一 |
: |
one |
| 边 |
: |
side |
|
| 2. She enjoys playing the violin. |
| tā |
xǐ |
huān |
lā |
xiǎo |
tí |
qín |
。 |
| 她 |
喜 |
欢 |
拉 |
小 |
提 |
琴 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 她 |
: |
she |
| 喜欢 |
: |
like, enjoy, love |
| 拉 |
: |
play |
| 小提琴 |
: |
violin |
|
| 3. I padded out my answer with plenty of quotations. |
| wǒ |
yòng |
le |
dà |
liàng |
yǐn |
wén |
bǎ |
dá |
àn |
lā |
zhǎng |
。 |
| 我 |
用 |
了 |
大 |
量 |
引 |
文 |
把 |
答 |
案 |
拉 |
长 |
。 |
|
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|
|
| 我 |
: |
I |
| 用 |
: |
use |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place or something that has changed |
| 大量 |
: |
large amount of |
| 引文 |
: |
quotation |
| 把 |
: |
(preposition) used to shift the object to before the verb, which must be reduplicated or accompanied by some other word or expression |
| 答案 |
: |
answer |
| 拉 |
: |
drag |
| 长 |
: |
long |
|
| 4. He’s made mistakes and we must help him. |
| tā |
fàn |
le |
cuò |
wù |
， |
yào |
lā |
tā |
yì |
bǎ |
。 |
| 他 |
犯 |
了 |
错 |
误 |
， |
要 |
拉 |
他 |
一 |
把 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 犯 |
: |
violate |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place or something that has changed |
| 错误 |
: |
mistake |
| 要 |
: |
should |
| 拉 |
: |
help |
| 一 |
: |
one |
| 把 |
: |
(measure word) a bunch of (used for flowers and certain abstract ideas) |
|
| 5. The taxi driver took me to the airport. |
| chū |
zū |
chē |
sī |
jī |
lā |
wǒ |
dào |
le |
jī |
chǎng |
. |
| 出 |
租 |
车 |
司 |
机 |
拉 |
我 |
到 |
了 |
机 |
场 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 出租车 |
: |
taxi |
| 司机 |
: |
driver |
| 拉 |
: |
take |
| 我 |
: |
me |
| 到 |
: |
to |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place or something that has changed |
| 机场 |
: |
airport |
|
| 6. He purged continuously. |
| tā |
bú |
tíng |
de |
lā |
dù |
zǐ |
。 |
| 他 |
不 |
停 |
地 |
拉 |
肚 |
子 |
。 |
|
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|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 不 |
: |
not |
| 停 |
: |
stop |
| 地 |
: |
(particle) used after adverbial |
| 拉 |
: |
excrete |
| 肚子 |
: |
stomach |
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