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HSK
7-9

to rope in

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

la1long3 lālǒng

Alternative Pinyin

la1long5 lālong

Meaning


Primary

to rope in

Alternatives

rope in, roping in, ropes in, roped in, to win over, win over

Mnemonic


拉攏 To rope in is 拉 to pull someone into something by tempting them with things so that they 攏 draw near to you.

Usage


那 個 人 常常 用 禮物 拉攏 別人。

That person often uses gifts to rope in others.

他 拉攏 了 一些 有 影響力 的 人。

He roped in some influential people.

別 想 用 好話 拉攏 我。

Don’t try to rope me in with sweet talk.