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缠绕
chán rào
Pinyin
Definition
缠绕
-
chán rào
twisting
to twine
to wind
to pester
to bother
Character Decomposition
缠
纟
广
里
绕
纟
一
儿
Related Words
(20)
围绕
wéi rào
1
to revolve around
2
to center on (an issue)
环绕
huán rào
1
to surround
2
to circle
3
to revolve around
纠缠
jiū chán
1
to be in a tangle
2
to nag
绕
rào
1
to wind
2
to coil (thread)
3
to rotate around
4
to spiral
5
to move around
6
to go round (an obstacle)
7
to by-pass
8
to make a detour
9
to confuse
10
to perplex
缠
chán
1
to wind around
2
to wrap round
3
to coil
4
tangle
5
to involve
6
to bother
7
to annoy
缠绵
chán mián
1
touching (emotions)
2
lingering (illness)
死缠烂打
sǐ chán làn dǎ
1
(coll.) to pester
2
to harass
纠缠不清
jiū chán bù qīng
1
hopelessly muddled
2
impossible to unravel
萦绕
yíng rào
1
to linger on
2
to hover
3
to encircle
缭绕
liáo rào
1
to curl up
2
to linger on (sound)
绕口令
rào kǒu lìng
1
tongue-twister
绕行
rào xíng
1
detour
2
long way around
绕路
rào lù
1
to make a detour
2
to take the long route
绕过
rào guò
1
to detour
2
to bypass
3
to circumvent
4
to avoid
5
to wind around (of a road etc)
绕道
rào dào
1
to go by a roundabout route
2
to take a detour
3
(medicine or civil engineering) bypass
缠绕
chán rào
1
twisting
2
to twine
3
to wind
4
to pester
5
to bother
缠身
chán shēn
1
(of an illness, debt etc) to plague sb
2
to preoccupy sb
3
difficult to get rid of
腰缠万贯
yāo chán wàn guàn
1
lit. ten thousand strings of cash in money belt (idiom); carrying lots of money
2
extremely wealthy
3
loaded
蛮缠
mán chán
1
to pester
2
to bother endlessly
难缠
nán chán
1
(usu. of people) difficult
2
demanding
3
troublesome
4
unreasonable
5
hard to deal with
Idioms
(9)
绕来绕去
rào lái rào qù
1
meandering and circuitous (idiom); to go around in circles and never get anywhere
绕梁三日
rào liáng sān rì
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
to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom)
缠夹不清
chán jiā bù qīng
1
to muddle things together (idiom)
2
to bother sb with annoying muddle-headed talk
缠绵悱恻
chán mián fěi cè
1
(of a person) sad beyond words (idiom)
2
(of music, literature etc) poignant
3
very sentimental
胡搅蛮缠
hú jiǎo mán chán
1
to pester endlessly (idiom)
2
an annoying troublemaker
腰缠万贯
yāo chán wàn guàn
1
lit. ten thousand strings of cash in money belt (idiom); carrying lots of money
2
extremely wealthy
3
loaded
余音绕梁
yú yīn rào liáng
1
reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
余响绕梁
yú xiǎng rào liáng
1
reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
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