To take by the arm and assist in Chinese: 搀 (chān)

chān

to take by the arm and assist

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to take by the arm and assist
  2. 2to mix
  3. 3to blend
  4. 4to dilute
  5. 5to adulterate

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chān

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  • 她小心地搀着老人过马路。

    tā xiǎo xīn dì chān zhe lǎo rén guò mǎ lù。

    She carefully helped the old man across the street by the arm.

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