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 1 Treatise on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna 大乘起信論 — count: 2 , has English translation
• Scroll 9 Shi Moheyan Lun 釋摩訶衍論 — count: 2
• Scroll 2 Xifang He Lun 西方合論 — count: 1
• Scroll 2 Anle Ji 安樂集 — count: 1
• Scroll 13 Zhu Jing Yao Ji 諸經要集 — count: 1
• Scroll 22 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 1
• Scroll 2 A Commentary on the Treatise on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna 起信論疏 — count: 1 , has English translation
• Scroll 68 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