拉近距离

to bring (people) closer together

to pull / to play (a bowed instrument) / to drag / to draw / to chat / (coll.) to empty one's bowels

to pull sb close to oneself / (fig.) (typically followed by 距離|距离[ju4 li2]) to bridge (the distance between people) (i.e. to build a closer relationship)

near / close to / approximately

at a distance of / distance / to be apart

close range

distance / CL:個|个[ge4] / to be apart from

mythical beast (archaic)

surname Li

to leave / to part from / to be away from / (in giving distances) from / without (sth) / independent of / one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing fire / ☲