Pronunciation
:
lā
Meaning
:
(verb) to pull
HSK
:
2
Pronunciation
:
Meaning
:

(verb) pull
(verb) play (certain musical instruments)
(verb) extend
(verb) give (or lend) a helping hand; help
(verb) transport
(verb) excrete

Radical
:
Strokes
:
8
Traditional
:
Sentences:
请拉一下门。
Please pull the door.

qǐng lā yí xià mén 。

:
please
:
pull
一下
:
a bit
:
door
他拉开了窗户。
He pulled the window open.

tā lā kāi le chuāng hù 。

:
he
拉开
:
pull open
:
(completed action)
窗户
:
window
不要拉我的手。
Don’t pull my hand.

bú yào lā wǒ de shǒu 。

不要
:
don’t
:
pull
:
I
:
of
:
hand
她拉着一个箱子。
She is pulling a suitcase.

tā lā zhe yí ge xiāng zi 。

:
she
:
pull
:
(ongoing action)
一个
:
a
箱子
:
suitcase

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