牵制 qiānzhì hold down

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Traditional: 牽制

Stroke order

牵制 is written in 17 strokes across 2 characters.

牵制 — the Chinese character for hold down (qiānzhì), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 牵制 — hold down

牵 — 9 strokes
制 — 8 strokes

Senses

to control
to curb
to restrict
to impede
to pin down (enemy troops)

Characters in 牵制

牵 qiān — to lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve
制 zhì — system; to control; to regulate

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

牵制 is pronounced qiānzhì and means “hold down”.

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