to pull, drag, or haul
Animated Stroke Order 拉
Stroke Order Diagrams 拉
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HSK Vocabulary: 拉
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 拉 is used in context
1
wǒ我
de的
wài外
tào套
lā拉
liàn链
huài坏
le了
。
The zipper on my coat is broken
2
qǐng请
bāng帮
wǒ我
lā拉
yí一
xià下
zhè这
ge个
mén门
bǎ把
shǒu手
。
Please help me pull this door handle
3
zhè这
jiā家
diàn店
de的
lā拉
miàn面
fēi非
cháng常
hǎo好
chī吃
。
The ramen at this restaurant is very delicious
4
tā他
lā拉
dòng动
shéng绳
zi子
，
mén门
jiù就
kāi开
le了
。
He pulled the rope, and the door opened.
5
xīn新
zhèng政
cè策
lā拉
dòng动
le了
jīng经
jì济
zēng增
zhǎng长
。
The new policy stimulated economic growth.
6
zhè这
ge个
huó活
dòng动
lā拉
dòng动
le了
shè社
qū区
de的
cān参
yù与
dù度
。
This activity boosted community participation.
7
tā他
xiǎng想
lā拉
lǒng拢
wǒ我
yì一
qǐ起
wán玩
。
He wants to win me over to play together.
8
gōng公
sī司
yòng用
gāo高
xīn薪
lā拉
lǒng拢
yōu优
xiù秀
rén人
cái才
。
The company uses high salaries to attract talented people.
9
wèi为
le了
yíng赢
dé得
xuǎn选
jǔ举
，
tā他
nǔ努
lì力
lā拉
lǒng拢
gèng更
duō多
xuǎn选
mín民
zhī支
chí持
。
To win the election, he works hard to gain more voter support.
10
wǒ我
de的
shū书
bāo包
shàng上
yǒu有
yí一
gè个
lā拉
liàn链
。
There is a zipper on my backpack.
Information
Traditional拉
Radical扌
Strokes8
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#846
Zhuyinㄌㄚ
Components—
UnicodeU+62C9
CangjieQYT
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality