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引	yǐn	to draw (e.g. a bow) / to pull / to stretch sth / to extend / to lengthen / to involve or implicate in / to attract / to lead / to guide / to leave / to provide evidence or justification for / old unit of distance equal to 10 丈, one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters
临近	lín jìn	to approach; to draw near; to be close to (in space or time)
抽	chōu	to draw out / to pull out from in between / to remove part of the whole / (of certain plants) to sprout or bud / to whip or thrash
牵	qiān	to lead along / to pull (an animal on a tether) / (bound form) to involve / to draw in
吸气	xī qì	to inhale / to draw in breath
画图	huà tú	to draw designs, maps etc / picture (e.g. of life in the city)
逼近	bī jìn	to press on towards / to close in on / to approach / to draw near
抽签	chōu qiān	to perform divination with sticks / to draw lots / a ballot (in share dealing)
食禄	shí lù	to draw government pay / to be in public service / salary of an official
拉入	lā rù	to pull into / to draw in
吸附	xī fù	to adhere to a surface / to absorb / to draw in / (fig.) to attract / (chemistry) adsorption
收拢	shōu lǒng	to draw to oneself; to gather up; to collect / to fold up (an umbrella, wings etc) / to assemble (a party of persons) / to rope in (some people)
收腹	shōu fù	to draw in one's belly; to tighten the abdominal muscles
雪茄头	xuě jiā tóu	cigarette lighter plug (inserted in a car's cigarette lighter socket to draw power)
收敛锋芒	shōu liǎn fēng máng	to draw in one's claws / to show some modesty
透支	tòu zhī	(banking) to overdraw / to take out an overdraft / an overdraft / to overspend (i.e. expenditure in excess of revenue) / (old) to draw one's wage in advance / (fig.) to exhaust (one's enthusiasm, energy etc) / to damage a natural resource through overuse
逼和	bī hé	to force a draw (in chess, competition etc)
得中	dé zhòng	(as in an imperial examination) to be a successful candidate / to draw a winning ticket (in a lottery)
前车之覆，后车之鉴	qián chē zhī fù , hòu chē zhī jiàn	lit. the cart in front overturns, a warning to the following cart (idiom); fig. draw lesson from the failure of one's predecessor / learn from past mistake / once bitten twice shy
摇奖	yáo jiǎng	to draw the winning ticket (in a lottery)