牽掣

See also: 牵掣

Chinese

		lead along	pull; obstruct; hinder pull; obstruct; hinder; draw
trad. (牽掣)		牽	掣
simp. (牵掣)		牵	掣

牽掣

(literary) to hold up; to impede
(literary, figurative) to pin down; to tie up; to check (e.g. the enemy forces); to encumber

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