牵制

Traditional form:

牽制

Pinyin (reading):

qiānzhì

Definitions:

• to control
• to curb
• to restrict
• to impede
• to pin down (enemy troops)

Characters:

• 牵 - to drag, to pull, to lead by the hand
• 制 - system; to establish; to manufacture; to overpower

Traditional characters:

• 牽 - to drag, to pull, to lead by the hand
• 制 - system; to establish; to manufacture; to overpower