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牽鼻子
qiān​bí​zi

to lead by the nose

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

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牵鼻子/ 牽鼻子 qiān​bí​zi to lead by the nose

To control or dominate someone so that they follow one's instructions blindly; often used in the phrase 牵着鼻子走 qiān​zhe​bí​zi​zǒu

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