牵掣

Traditional form:

牽掣

Pinyin (reading):

qiānchè

Definitions:

• to impede
• to hold up

Characters:

• 牵 - to drag, to pull, to lead by the hand
• 掣 - to pull, to drag; to hinder, to pull back

Traditional characters:

• 牽 - to drag, to pull, to lead by the hand
• 掣 - to pull, to drag; to hinder, to pull back