扯 - chě - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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扯

chě

Definition

to pull
to tear
(of cloth, thread etc) to buy
to chat
to gossip
(coll.) (Tw) ridiculous
hokey

Character Decomposition

Related words (32)

to grasp firmly

to make even; to balance; (fig.) to be even; to call it quits

to talk nonsense

to wrangle; wrangling

tear apart

rip

to talk nonsense (dialect)

to tell a lie

to digress; to get sidetracked; to go off on a tangent

扯铃

chě líng

diabolo; Chinese yo-yo

扯后腿

chě hòu tuǐ

to be a drag or hindrance on sb

扯嗓子

chě sǎng zi

to raise one's voice; to speak at the top of one's voice

扯家常

chě jiā cháng

to engage in small talk; to chit chat

扯犊子

chě dú zi

(dialect) to talk nonsense; to chat idly

see 拉皮条

to talk shit; to drivel; bullshit

to tear apart

to implicate

to involve; to implicate

瞎扯

xiā chě

to talk irresponsibly; to talk nonsense

胡扯

hú chě

to chatter; nonsense; blather

to chat; idle talk

nonsense; humbug; bunk; bullshit

白扯淡

bái chě dàn

(coll.) to talk rubbish

瞎扯蛋

xiā chě dàn

to talk irresponsibly; to talk nonsense

胡扯淡

hú chě dàn

nonsense; irresponsible patter

鬼扯腿

guǐ chě tuǐ

unable to restrain oneself; pulling and tugging at each other

互相扯皮

hù xiāng chě pí

to pass the buck; to shirk responsibility

拉拉扯扯

lā lā chě chě

to tug at; to pull at sb aggressively; to take sb's hand or arm in a too familiar way; (derog.) to hobnob; to consort

油泼扯面

yóu pō chě miàn

broad, belt-shaped noodles, popular in Shaanxi, also known as biángbiáng miàn

狗扯羊皮

gǒu chě yáng pí

to fuss around; to buzz about uselessly; to wag one's tongue

胡扯八溜

hú chě bā liū

to talk nonsense

Idioms (5)

东拉西扯

dōng lā xī chě

to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently

丢轮扯炮

diū lún chě pào

lose a wheel, tear at the gun (idiom); flustered and confused in a panic

生拉活扯

shēng lā huó chě

to wildly exaggerate the meaning of sth (idiom)

胡诌乱扯

hú zhōu luàn chě

to talk nonsense (idiom); saying whatever comes into his head

胡诌八扯

hú zhōu bā chě

to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head

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