牽線
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Chinese[edit]
lead along | thread; string; wire thread; string; wire; line | ||
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trad. (牽線/牽綫) | 牽 | 線/綫 | |
simp. (牵线) | 牵 | 线 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
牽線
- (literally) to pull the string
- (figurative) to manipulate from behind the scenes; to pull strings
- (figurative) to mediate; to act as go-between; to bring (two people) together (in matchmaking)