牵丝 (牽絲) qiān sī
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qiān sī
phrase
to pull a thread
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: May refer to wearing of a badge with offiical rank (Guoyu '牽絲' 1; Mathews 1931 '牽絲', p. 122) -
qiān sī
phrase
to tie a thread
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: May refer to marriage (Guoyu '牽絲'2)
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷二十六 Scroll 26 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 第七十二回 Chapter 72 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 卷十三 列傳第七 范雲 沈約 Volume 13: Fan Yun; Shen Yue Book of Liang 梁書 — count: 1