lā

拉

to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)

HSK 2.0 · 4 HSK 3.0 · 2

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拉开 lā kāi to pull open; to pull apart HSK 4

拉拢 lā lǒng to rope in; fig. to involve sb HSK 7–9

阿拉伯语 Ā lā bó yǔ Arabic (language) HSK 7–9

易拉罐 yì lā guàn pull-top can; easy-open can (with ring-pull) HSK 7–9

拉动 lā dòng to pull; (fig.) to stimulate (economic activity) HSK 7–9

拉锁 lā suǒ zipper HSK 7–9

Pictophonetic: hand

Same radical 扌

zhǎo 找 dǎ 打 cái 才 jiē 接 diào 掉 huàn 换 tǐng 挺 tí 提

Same sound

là 辣 la 啦 là 蜡

Also HSK 2

a 啊 ràng 让 dàn 但 wèi 为 dé 得 yòu 又 zhī 只 tā 它