Meanings
Pulled or stretched to a certain extent.
کسی حد تک کھینچا یا پھیلا ہوا۔
کھینچا ہوا
khencha hua
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- drawn picture
- drawn attention
- drawn out process
Example Sentences
She had drawn a beautiful landscape.
اس نے ایک خوبصورت منظر کھینچا تھا۔
Us ne aik khoobsurat manzar khencha tha.
His drawn expression showed his worry.
اس کا کھینچا ہوا چہرہ اس کی فکر کو ظاہر کر رہا تھا۔
Us ka khencha hua chehra us ki fikar ko zahir kar raha tha.
The drawn curtains kept the light out.
کھینچی ہوئی پردوں نے روشنی کو باہر رکھا۔
Khenchi hui parday ne roshni ko bahar rakha.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a picture being 'drawn' on a page.
Picture an artist drawing with a pencil on a canvas.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
نہ آنکھوں سے رہا کچھ، نہ ہاتھوں سے ستم کھینچ۔
Na aankhon se raha kuch, na haathon se sitam khench.
Nothing remained from the eyes, nor was cruelty drawn from the hands.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
کھینچ کر رکھو، چھوٹ نہ جانے دو۔
Khench kar rakho, chhoot na jane do.
Pull and hold, do not let it go.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "draggen" — to pull or tug
First known use: 14th century
Originally from Old English 'draggen', it evolved into the past participle 'drawn' denoting the act of pulling or attracting.