挽

pull

挽 is composed of the BuShou of 手 (hand) and 免 (avoid) . 免 depicts a man wearing a hat, means working outdoors, also has the implication of doing something with strength. 挽 means pulling something hard.

Vocabulary of 挽

  • 挽留 (retrieve)
  • 挽救 (rescue)

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