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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 拉锯
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 拉锯 | lā jù | - a two-man saw - fig. to-and-fro between two sides |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 50,770 | 47,578 | 46,658 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 拉 | lā | - to pull - to play (a bowed instrument) - to drag - to draw - to chat - (coll.) to empty one's bowels |
| 拉 | lá | - to make a cut in (sth); to slit; to gash; to slash |
| 拉 | là | - used in 拉拉蛄[la4la4gu3] - variant of 落[la4] |
| 锯 | jū | - variant of 鋦|锔[ju1] |
| 锯 | jù | - a saw (CL:把[ba3]) - to saw |
Other Words Containing 拉锯
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