Meaning
pull; tear; to talk casually
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “che” becomes a different word in each tone. 扯 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 牵扯qiān chěto involve; to implicate; to be interrelated
- 扯平chě píngto make even; to balance; (fig.) to be even; to call it quits
- 扯直chě zhíto straighten (by pulling or stretching); to be even (neither side losing out)
- 扯住chě zhùto grasp firmly
- 拉扯lā cheto drag; to pull; to raise a child (through difficulties); to help
Example Sentence
别扯我的衣服，会扯坏的。Bié chě wǒ de yī fu, huì chě huài de.Do not pull my clothes; you will tear them.
别Biéto leave扯chěto pull我wǒI的deof衣服yī fuclothes，会huìcan扯chěto pull坏huàibad的deof。