pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen

HSK 4 #324

DEFINITIONS

拉 lā
  • to pull
  • to play (a bowed instrument)
  • to drag
  • to draw
  • to chat

STROKES

WORDS

拢 lā lǒng to rope in; fig. to involve sb; to entice
潘多 pān duō lā Pandora
扯 lā che to drag; to pull; to raise a child (through difficulties); to help; to support; to drag in; to chat
伯语 ā lā bó yǔ Arabic (language)
苏格底 sū gé lā dǐ Socrates (469-399 BC), Greek philosopher; José Sócrates (1957-), prime minister of Portugal (2005-2011)
亚伯罕 yà bó lā hǎn Abraham (name); Abraham, father of Judaism and Islam in the Bible and Quran; same as Ibrahim 易卜拉辛
倒 lā dǎo to pull down; (coll.) to let it go; to drop it
wéi lā Vala (Middle-earth)
尼加瓜 ní jiā lā guā Nicaragua
图 bó lā tú Plato (c. 427-c. 347 BC), Greek philosopher
卡桑德 kǎ sāng dé lā Cassandra (given name); Cassandra (character in Greek mythology)
安哥 ān gē lā Angola
斯哥 gé lā sī gē Glasgow, Scotland
香格里 xiāng gé lǐ lā Shangri-La (mythical location); Shangri-La town and county in Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[Di2 qing4 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], northwest Yunnan; formerly Gyeltang or Gyalthang, Chinese 中甸[Zhong1 dian4] in Tibetan province of Kham
马尼 mǎ ní lā Manila, capital of Philippines
南斯夫 nán sī lā fū Yugoslavia, 1943-1992
罐 yì lā guàn pull-top can; easy-open can (with ring-pull)
提 pǔ lā tí Pilates (physical fitness system)
圭 bā lā guī Paraguay
斐尔 lā fěi ěr Raphael
维夫 tè lā wéi fū Tel Aviv; Tel Aviv-Jaffa
哥斯 gē sī lā Godzilla
卡珊德 kǎ shān dé lā Cassandra (given name); Cassandra (character in Greek mythology)
萨 lā sà Lhasa, capital city of Tibet autonomous region 西藏自治區|西藏自治区
热窝 sà lā rè wō Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina