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牽牛
qiān niú
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Altair (star);
Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女;
morning glory (Pharbitis nil)
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牽牛屬
qiān niú shǔ
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Pharbitis, genus of herbaceous plants including Morning glory 牽牛|牵牛 (Pharbitis nil)
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牽牛星
qiān niú xīng
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Altair (star);
Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女
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牽牛花
qiān niú huā
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white-edged morning glory
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牽累
qiān lěi
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to weigh down;
to trouble;
to implicate (sb);
tied down (by affairs)
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牽絆
qiān bàn
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to bind;
to yoke;
to impede
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牽線
qiān xiàn
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to pull strings;
to manipulate (a puppet);
to control from behind the scene;
to mediate
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牽線人
qiān xiàn rén
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a controller
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牽繩
qiān shéng
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tow rope
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牽纏
qiān chán
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to involve;
to entangle sb
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牽羊擔酒
qiān yáng dān jiǔ
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pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom); fig. to offer elaborate congratulations;
to kill the fatted calf
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牽聯
qiān lián
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variant of 牽連|牵连[qian1 lian2]
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牽腸掛肚
qiān cháng guà dù
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deeply worried (idiom); to feel anxious
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牽著鼻子走
qiān zhe bí zi zǒu
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to lead by the nose
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牽記
qiān jì
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to feel anxious about sth;
unable to stop thinking about sth;
to miss
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牽連
qiān lián
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to implicate;
implicated;
to link together
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牽頭
qiān tóu
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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)
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牽馬到河易，強馬飲水難
qiān mǎ dào hé yì ， qiǎng mǎ yǐn shuǐ nán
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. (idiom)
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順手牽羊
shùn shǒu qiān yáng
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lit. to lead away a goat while passing by (idiom);
fig. to opportunistically pocket sb's possessions and walk off
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魂牽夢縈
hún qiān mèng yíng
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to miss;
to yearn day and night
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魂牽夢繞
hún qiān mèng rào
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to be captivated;
to wonder;
enchanting
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