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拔茅連茹 (bat6 maau4 lin4 jyu4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

拔茅連茹 (bat6 maau4 lin4 jyu4, bá máo lián rú) — lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others; inextricably tangled together; Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 拔刀相助 (bat6 dou1 soeng1 zo6) — to help somebody because of justice
• 拔地而起 (bat6 dei6 ji4 hei2) — rising abruptly out of the ground
• 拔草 (bat6 cou2) — to pull out the weeds
• 拔蘭地 (bat6 laan4 dei6) — brandy (spoken)
• 拔 (bat6) — to pull up; to pull out; to draw out by suction; to select; to pick; to stand o…
• 拔取 (bat6 ceoi2) — to pick out; to select and recruit; to pluck; to pull

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