揠to pull up, to uproot
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Example Sentences
Both sides decided to cease fighting and end the dispute
The general ordered to cease military operations and withdraw to camp
Educating children should not be rushed
He was too impatient and tried to make the flower grow faster, but it backfired and the flower died instead.
Parents enrolling their children in too many tutoring classes is like pulling up seedlings to help them grow, which may cause children to lose interest in learning.
The company pulled up seedlings to help them grow for short-term performance, neglecting long-term development, which ultimately led to a decline in market competitiveness.
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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