lā​xiàn

to act as a go-between

  • created reference approved 拉线/拉線 → 拉牵/拉牽 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉线 / 拉線 lā​xiàn

    拉牵 / 拉牽 lā​qiān

    synonym

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    created reference

  • created reference approved 拉线/拉線 → 拉纤/拉縴 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉线 / 拉線 lā​xiàn

    拉纤 / 拉縴 lā​qiàn

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 拉线/拉線 · lā​xiàn · to act as a go-between — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉线 / 拉線

    lā​xiàn

    to act as a go-between

    To introduce or connect people; to act as a matchmaker or intermediary.

    拉, 线

    拉 (literal) → 拉 · lā · to recruit 线 (literal) → 线/線 · xiàn · clue

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  • created sense approved 拉线/拉線 · lā​xiàn · to lay cables — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉线 / 拉線

    lā​xiàn

    to lay cables

    To install or set up wiring or electrical lines.

    拉, 线

    拉 (literal) → 拉 · lā · to extend 线 (literal) → 线/線 · xiàn · thread

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 拉线/拉線 · lā​xiàn · to infiltrate a spy — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉线 / 拉線

    lā​xiàn

    to infiltrate a spy

    To plant a spy or undercover agent in a specific location or strategic location.

    拉, 线

    拉 (literal) → 拉 · lā · to recruit 线 (literal) → 线/線 · xiàn · clue

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 拉线/拉線 · lā​xiàn · stay wire — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉线 / 拉線

    lā​xiàn

    stay wire

    A wire used to stabilize or support a pole or structure

    拉 (literal) → 拉 · lā · to pull 线 (literal) → 线/線 · xiàn · thread

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 拉线/拉線 · lā​xiàn · to snap a line — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拉线 / 拉線

    lā​xiàn

    to snap a line

    To pull and snap a chalk line in carpentry or construction; to stretch a cord to ensure alignment

    拉, 线

    拉 (literal) → 拉 · lā · to extend 线 (literal) → 线/線 · xiàn · thread

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    created sense