Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "牵" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "牵" in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
千里姻缘一线牵 qiān lǐ yīn yuán yī xiàn qiān
a fate match across a thousand miles is drawn by a thread
to pull / to draw (a cart) / to tow
to involve / to implicate / to be interrelated
to worry about / to be concerned about
bring sb. into contact with sb. / act as a pimp / act as a go-between for
to control / to curb / to restrict / to impede / to pin down (enemy troops)
to affect / to produce a change in sth
to implicate / implicated / to link together
to lead (an animal by the head) / to take the lead / to coordinate (a combined operation) / to mediate / a go-between (e.g. marriage broker)
lit. to lead away a goat in passing (idiom); to steal sth under cover of an emergency / to take advantage of a crisis for personal gain
far-fetched / implausible (chain of reasoning)
to weigh down / to trouble / to implicate (sb) / tied down (by affairs)
to miss / to yearn day and night
to involve / to entangle sb
deeply worried (idiom); to feel anxious
to have no cares / to be carefree
牵一发而动全身 qiān yī fà ér dòng quán shēn
lit. pull one hair and the whole body moves / fig. a slight change will affect everything else / the butterfly effect
dragger / drafter / prime move / traction machine / traction engine / protractor / tractor / puller / hauling engine / towing machine
to bind / to yoke / to impede
to be captivated / to wonder / enchanting