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拉锯

lā jù

2-character word Traditional 拉鋸

What 拉锯 means

1. a two-man saw
2. fig. to-and-fro between two sides

The characters in 拉锯

• 拉lāto pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag
• 锯jùa saw; to saw

Words starting with 拉锯

• 拉锯战lā jù zhànto-and-fro tussle; closely-fought contest

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