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牵线
qiān xiàn
What 牵线 means
- to pull strings
- to manipulate (a puppet)
- to control from behind the scene
- to mediate
The characters in 牵线
- 牵qiānto lead along; to pull (an animal on a tether); (bound form) to involve
- 线xiànthread; string; wire
Words starting with 牵线
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