牵绊

Traditional: 牽絆

qiān bàn

Dictionary entry

to bind

What does 牵绊 mean?

牵绊 (qiān bàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to bind

2to yoke

3to impede

Character breakdown

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牵qiānto lead along · to pull (an animal on a tether)绊bànto trip · to stumble

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How to pronounce 牵绊

牵绊

qiān bàn

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