吸 取 xī qǔ to absorb / to draw (a lesson, insight etc) / to assimilate 平 píng flat / level / equal / to tie (make the same score) / to draw (score) / calm / peaceful / abbr. for 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1] 拉 lā to pull / to play (a bowed instrument) / to drag / to draw / to chat / (coll.) to empty one's bowels 画 huà to draw / picture / painting / CL:幅[fu2],張|张[zhang1] / classifier for paintings etc / variant of 劃|划[hua4] 作 出 zuò chū to put out / to come up with / to make (a choice, decision, proposal, response, comment etc) / to issue (a permit, statement, explanation, apology, reassurance to the public etc) / to draw (conclusion) / to deliver (speech, judgment) / to devise (explanation) / to extract 领 取 lǐng qǔ to receive / to draw / to get 绘 制 huì zhì to draw / to draft 绘 图 huì tú to draw / to draft / drawing / drafting 牵 引 qiān yǐn to pull / to draw (a cart) / to tow 平 手 píng shǒu (sports) draw / tie 抽 取 chōu qǔ to extract / to remove / to draw (a sales commission, venom from a snake etc) 汲 取 jí qǔ to draw / to derive / to absorb 拉 伸 lā shēn to draw / to stretch 平 局 píng jú a draw (in competition) / a tie 描 画 miáo huà to draw / to describe 吸 住 xī zhù to draw (towards) / to be drawn to / to be sucked in 和 局 hé jú draw / tied game 引 yǐn to draw (e.g. a bow) / to pull / to stretch sth / to extend / to lengthen / to involve or implicate in / to attract / to lead / to guide / to leave / to provide evidence or justification for / old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters 划 huà to delimit / to transfer / to assign / to plan / to draw (a line) / stroke of a Chinese character 驾 jià to harness / to draw (a cart etc) / to drive / to pilot / to sail / to ride / your good self / prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辭|敬辞[jing4 ci2]) 绘 huì to draw / to paint 挽 wǎn variant of 挽[wan3] / to draw (a cart) / to lament the dead 汲 jí to draw (water) 掣 chè to pull / to draw / to pull back / to withdraw / to flash past 制 定 zhì dìng to draw up / to formulate 取 出 qǔ chū to take out / to extract / to draw out 借 助 jiè zhù to draw support from / with the help of 引 入 yǐn rù to draw into / to pull into / to introduce 借 鉴 jiè jiàn to draw on (others' experience) / to learn from (how others do things) / lesson to be learned (by observing others) 走 近 zǒu jìn to approach / to draw near to 区 分 qū fēn to differentiate / to draw a distinction / to divide into categories 后 退 hòu tuì to recoil / to draw back / to fall back / to retreat 逼 近 bī jìn to press on towards / to close in on / to approach / to draw near 构 思 gòu sī to design / to plot / to plan out / to compose / to draw a mental sketch / conception / plan / idea / composition 起 草 qǐ cǎo to make a draft / to draw up (plans) 拟 定 nǐ dìng to draw up / to draft / to formulate 引 出 yǐn chū to extract / to draw out 抽 奖 chōu jiǎng to draw a prize / a lottery / a raffle 彰 显 zhāng xiǎn to put on display (sth abstract) / to draw attention to / conspicuous 比 拟 bǐ nǐ to compare / to draw a parallel / to match / analogy / metaphor / comparison 测 绘 cè huì to survey and draw / to map 吸 附 xī fù to adhere to a surface / to absorb / to draw in / (fig.) to attract / (chemistry) adsorption 抽 签 chōu qiān to perform divination with sticks / to draw lots / a ballot (in share dealing) 透 支 tòu zhī (banking) to overdraw / to take out an overdraft / an overdraft / to overspend (i.e. expenditure in excess of revenue) / (old) to draw one's wage in advance / (fig.) to exhaust (one's enthusiasm, energy etc) / to damage a natural resource through overuse 圈 圈 quān quan to draw a circle / cliques / circles 勾 勒 gōu lè to draw the outline of / to outline / to sketch / to delineate contours of / to give a brief account of 开 具 kāi jù to draw up (a document) 靠 拢 kào lǒng to draw close to 出 题 chū tí to draw up the theme (for discussion) 吸 气 xī qì to inhale / to draw in breath 编 造 biān zào to compile / to draw up / to fabricate / to invent / to concoct / to make up / to cook up 决 算 jué suàn final account / to calculate the final bill / fig. to draw up plans to deal with sth 画 图 huà tú to draw designs, maps etc / picture (e.g. of life in the city) 引 向 yǐn xiàng to lead to / to draw to / to steer towards 开 立 kāi lì to found / to establish / to set up / to open (an account, a branch store etc) / to draw up (a certificate, receipt, prescription etc) 一 针 见 血 yī zhēn jiàn xiě lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom) / fig. to hit the nail on the head 拟 订 nǐ dìng to draw up (a plan) 打 水 dǎ shuǐ to draw water / to splash water 划 线 huà xiàn to delineate / to draw a line / to underline 引 水 yǐn shuǐ to pilot a ship / to channel water / to draw water (for irrigation) 订 定 dìng dìng to set / to designate / to stipulate / to provide / to draw up / to formulate (rules etc) / stipulation 缩 进 suō jìn to retreat into / to draw back into / (typography) to indent 求 和 qiú hé to sue for peace / to look for a draw (chess) / summation (math.) 草 拟 cǎo nǐ first draft / to draw up (a first version) 收 拢 shōu lǒng to draw to oneself / to gather up / to collect / to fold up (an umbrella, wings etc) / to assemble (a party of persons) / to rope in (some people) 抽 血 chōu xuè to take blood / to draw blood (e.g. for a test) 挥 毫 huī háo to write or draw with a brush / to put pen to paper / to write 拉 入 lā rù to pull into / to draw in 摇 奖 yáo jiǎng to draw the winning ticket (in a lottery) 勾 出 gōu chū to delineate / to articulate / to evoke / to draw out / to tick off 画 蛇 添 足 huà shé tiān zú lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom) / fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous / to overdo it 引 以 为 戒 yǐn yǐ wéi jiè to take sth as a warning (idiom) / to draw a lesson from a case where things turned out badly 点 diǎn point / dot / drop / speck / o'clock / point (in space or time) / to draw a dot / to check on a list / to choose / to order (food in a restaurant) / to touch briefly / to hint / to light / to ignite / to pour a liquid drop by drop / (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[geng1] / dot stroke in Chinese characters / classifier for items 中 签 zhòng qiān to win a ballot / to draw a lucky number 逡 巡 qūn xún to draw back / to move back and forth / to hesitate / in an instant 鼓 风 gǔ fēng a forced draft (of wind, for smelting metal) / blast (in blast furnace) / bellows / to draw air using bellows 就 地 取 材 jiù dì qǔ cái to draw on local resources / using materials at hand 立 lì to stand / to set up / to establish / to lay down / to draw up / at once / immediately 汲 水 jí shuǐ to draw water 抓 阄 zhuā jiū to draw straws 即 jí namely / that is / i.e. / prompt / at once / at present / even if / prompted (by the occasion) / to approach / to come into contact / to assume (office) / to draw near 依 样 画 葫 芦 yī yàng huà hú lu lit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom) / fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality 和 棋 hé qí draw or tie in chess etc / CL:盤|盘[pan2] 支 zhī to support / to sustain / to erect / to raise / branch / division / to draw money / classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions 逼 和 bī hé to force a draw (in chess, competition etc) 摸 彩 mō cǎi to draw lots / raffle / lottery 拔 火 罐 bá huǒ guàn suction cup (used in Chinese medicine to draw the blood and qi 氣|气) / detachable suction chimney to make a stove draw 照 葫 芦 画 瓢 zhào hú lu huà piáo lit. to draw a dipper with a gourd as a model (idiom) / fig. to copy slavishly 生 拉 硬 拽 shēng lā yìng zhuài to drag sb along against his will / to draw a forced analogy 订 dìng to agree / to conclude / to draw up / to subscribe to (a newspaper etc) / to order 抽 chōu to draw out / to pull out from in between / to remove part of the whole / (of certain plants) to sprout or bud / to whip or thrash 拔 bá to pull up / to pull out / to draw out by suction / to select / to pick / to stand out (above level) / to surpass / to seize 牵 qiān to lead along / to pull (an animal on a tether) / (bound form) to involve / to draw in 框 kuàng frame (e.g. door frame) / casing / fig. framework / template / to circle (i.e. draw a circle around sth) / to frame / to restrict / Taiwan pr. [kuang1] 拢 lǒng to gather together / to collect / to approach / to draw near to / to add / to sum up / to comb (hair) 诈 zhà to cheat / to swindle / to pretend / to feign / to draw sb out / to try to extract information by deceit or bluff 咧 liě to draw back the corners of one's mouth 搂 lōu to draw towards oneself / to gather / to gather up (one's gown, sleeves etc) / to grab (money) / to extort 绷 bēng to draw tight / to stretch taut / to tack (with thread or pin) / embroidery hoop / woven bed mat 绎 yì continuous / to interpret / to unravel / to draw silk (old)