lā jù

Traditional: 拉鋸

拉锯 (lā jù) is a Chinese word meaning “a two-man saw; fig. to-and-fro between two sides”.

Meanings

  1. 1a two-man saw
  2. 2fig. to-and-fro between two sides

Characters in 拉锯

拉lā · to pull锯jù · a saw (CL:把[ba3])

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