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拉上

lāshàng
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to pull closed / up / shut
  2. 2 to bring along (someone)
  3. 3 to zip / draw (curtains, blinds, a zipper)

Examples

HSK 2
我拉上她一起去看电影。
Wǒ lāshàng tā yìqǐ qù kàn diànyǐng.
I pulled her along to go see a movie.
HSK 7-9
请把窗帘拉上。
Qǐng bǎ chuānglián lāshàng.
Please draw the curtains closed.
HSK 7-9
他把拉链拉上就出门了。
Tā bǎ lāliàn lāshàng jiù chūmén le.
He zipped up and went out.

Tips

grammar
Very common verb-complement construction. With physical objects (curtains, zippers, blinds) 拉上 means 'close by pulling.' With people as the object it idiomatically means 'bring along / rope in.'

Stroke Order

拉 lā
上 shàng