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  • to pull
  • to draw (a cart or a bow)
  • to roll up
  • to coil
  • to carry on the arm
  • to lament the dead
  • (fig.) to pull against
  • to recover
Trad. 輓
  • variant of 挽[wan3]
  • to draw (a cart)
  • to lament the dead
  • pulling power (of draft animals)
  • (neologism) (slang) to salvage a bit of dignity (abbr. for 挽回尊嚴|挽回尊严[wan3 hui2 zun1 yan2])
  • to save
  • to remedy
  • to rescue
  • to urge to stay
  • to detain
Trad. 挽詞
  • an elegy
  • elegiac words
Trad. 挽辭
  • an elegy
  • elegiac words
Trad. 挽額
  • elegiac tablet
Trad. 輓聯
  • pair of parallel verses inscribed on streamers, used as funeral decoration
Trad. 輓近
  • old variant of 晚近[wan3 jin4]
  • to push and pull
  • to move sth forward by shoving and pulling
Trad. 力挽狂瀾
  • to pull strongly against a crazy tide (idiom); fig. to try hard to save a desperate crisis

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