绕绕
rào rào
Pinyin

Definition

绕绕
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rào rào
  1. twisting and turning
  2. involved and tricky

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

围绕
wéi rào
  1. 1 to revolve around
  2. 2 to center on (an issue)
环绕
huán rào
  1. 1 to surround
  2. 2 to circle
  3. 3 to revolve around
绕
rào
  1. 1 to wind
  2. 2 to coil (thread)
  3. 3 to rotate around
  4. 4 to spiral
  5. 5 to move around
  6. 6 to go round (an obstacle)
  7. 7 to by-pass
  8. 8 to make a detour
  9. 9 to confuse
  10. 10 to perplex
萦绕
yíng rào
  1. 1 to linger on
  2. 2 to hover
  3. 3 to encircle
缭绕
liáo rào
  1. 1 to curl up
  2. 2 to linger on (sound)
绕口令
rào kǒu lìng
  1. 1 tongue-twister
绕行
rào xíng
  1. 1 detour
  2. 2 long way around
绕路
rào lù
  1. 1 to make a detour
  2. 2 to take the long route
绕过
rào guò
  1. 1 to detour
  2. 2 to bypass
  3. 3 to circumvent
  4. 4 to avoid
  5. 5 to wind around (of a road etc)
绕道
rào dào
  1. 1 to go by a roundabout route
  2. 2 to take a detour
  3. 3 (medicine or civil engineering) bypass
缠绕
chán rào
  1. 1 twisting
  2. 2 to twine
  3. 3 to wind
  4. 4 to pester
  5. 5 to bother
魂牵梦绕
hún qiān mèng rào
  1. 1 to be captivated
  2. 2 to wonder
  3. 3 enchanting
回绕
huí rào
  1. 1 winding
盘绕
pán rào
  1. 1 to coil (around sth)
  2. 2 to twine
  3. 3 to weave (basketwork)
绕来绕去
rào lái rào qù
  1. 1 meandering and circuitous (idiom); to go around in circles and never get anywhere
绕圈子
rào quān zi
  1. 1 to go around in circles
  2. 2 to make a detour
  3. 3 (fig.) to beat about the bush
绕弯
rào wān
  1. 1 to go for a walk around
  2. 2 fig. to speak in a roundabout way
绕弯子
rào wān zi
  1. 1 lit. to go on a long detour
  2. 2 fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point
  3. 3 to beat about the bush
绕绕
rào rào
  1. 1 twisting and turning
  2. 2 involved and tricky
绕膝
rào xī
  1. 1 (children) run around parent's knees
  2. 2 fig. to stay to look after one's elderly parents

Idioms (5)

绕来绕去
rào lái rào qù
  1. 1 meandering and circuitous (idiom); to go around in circles and never get anywhere
绕梁三日
rào liáng sān rì
  1. 1 reverberates around the rafters for three days (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
绕膝承欢
rào xī chéng huān
  1. 1 to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom)
余音绕梁
yú yīn rào liáng
  1. 1 reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
余响绕梁
yú xiǎng rào liáng
  1. 1 reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)

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