牵缠 (牽纏) qiānchán

  1. qiānchán verb to involve; to entangle somebody
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '牽纏'; Guoyu '牽纏')
  2. qiānchán verb to detain
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Mathews 1931 '牽纏', p. 122)

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 8 Shi Moheyan Lun 釋摩訶衍論 — count: 3
  • Scroll 3 Notes on the Meaning of Treatise on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna 大乘起信論義記 — count: 2 , has English translation
  • Scroll 9 Shi Moheyan Lun 釋摩訶衍論 — count: 2
  • Scroll 1 Treatise on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna 大乘起信論 — count: 2 , has English translation
  • Scroll 15 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 1 , has English translation
  • Scroll 5 Zi Men Jing Xun 緇門警訓 — count: 1
  • Scroll 4 Zhu Jing Yao Ji 諸經要集 — count: 1
  • Scroll 26 Yogācāryabhūmiśāstra (Yujia Shi Di Lun) 瑜伽師地論 — count: 1
  • Scroll 1 Dasheng Xiuxing Pusa Xing Men Zhu Jing Yao Ji 大乘修行菩薩行門諸經要集 — count: 1
  • Scroll 22 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 1

Collocations

  • 种种牵缠 (種種牽纏) 或為世間事務種種牽纏 — Treatise on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna 大乘起信論, Scroll 1 — count: 9
  • 结牵缠 (結牽纏) 業結牽纏 — Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林, Scroll 68 — count: 2
  • 务牵缠 (務牽纏) 眾務牽纏 — Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林, Scroll 22 — count: 2