曳
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to drag; to pull; Taiwan pr. [yi4]
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 曰 +2
- Structure
- Overlaid 叠加
- Traditional
- 曳
- Common rank
- #3,324
- Unicode
- U+66F3
Formation & memory
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How 曳 is formed
Words with 曳
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 曳光弹 | tracer ammunition; tracer | |
| 曳引车 | (Tw) tractor unit; prime mover | |
| 曳步舞 | shuffle (dance) | |
| 拖曳机 | tractor | |
| 摇曳多姿 | swaying gently; moving elegantly | |
| 拖曳伞 | parasail | |
| 拖曳 | to pull; to drag; to haul | |
| 摇曳 | to sway gently (as in the wind); (of a flame) to flicker | |
| 曳尾鹱 | (bird species of China) wedge-tailed shearwater (Puffinus pacificus) |