绕 (繞) rào
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rào
verb
to entwine
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Unihan '繞') -
rào
verb
to wind around
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Unihan '繞') -
rào
verb
to surround
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Unihan '繞')
Contained in
- 绕梁三日(繞梁三日) reverberates around the rafters for three days; sonorous and resounding (especially of singing voice)
- 绕来绕去(繞來繞去) meandering and circuitous; to go around in circles and never get anywhere
- 绕膝(繞膝) (children) run around parent's knees; to stay to look after one's elderly parents
- 绕组(繞組) coil (in electric motor or transformer)
- 缠绕茎(纏繞莖) a vine; a climbing plant
- 环绕(環繞) to surround; to circle
- 萦绕(縈繞) to linger on; to hover; to encircle
- 绕过(繞過) to detour; to bypass; to circumvent; to avoid; to wind around (of a road etc)
- 绕腾(繞騰) to run a long way around; to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point
- 缭绕(繚繞) to curl up; to linger on
- 卷绕(卷繞) to wind; to coil; to spool; to loop around; winding
- 绕路(繞路) to make a detour; to take the long route
- 回绕(回繞) winding
- 绕行(繞行) to detour; to circle ; detour; long way around
- 绕口令(繞口令) tongue-twister
- 胃绕道(胃繞道) gastric bypass
- 绕圈子(繞圈子) to go around in circles; to make a detour
- 绕地(繞地) to orbit the earth
- 绕弯儿(繞彎兒) to go for a walk around; to speak in a roundabout way
- 余响绕梁(餘響繞梁) reverberates around the rafters; sonorous and resounding (especially of singing voice)
- 缠绕(纏繞) to twist; to twine; to wind; to pester; to bother
- 魂牵梦绕(魂牽夢繞) to be captivated; to wonder; enchanting
- 缴绕(繳繞) to wind around
- 绕嘴(繞嘴) hard to get one's mouth around; a tongue-twister
- 绕手(繞手) thorny issue; tricky case
- 围绕(圍繞) to surround; to encircle ; to revolve around; to circumambulate ; to centre on [an issue]; to focus
- 绕弯子儿(繞彎子兒) to go on a long detour; to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point
- 余音绕梁(餘音繞梁) reverberates around the rafters; sonorous and resounding
- 绕一圈(繞一圈) to go around one time; to do a circuit
- 绕射(繞射) interference
- 绕道(繞道) roundabout route; detour
- 绕弯子(繞彎子) to go on a long detour; to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point
- 翠绕珠围(翠繞珠圍) green entwines and pearls encircle; a beautifully dressed woman
- 绕脖子(繞脖子) tricky; involved; to beat about the bush
- 盘绕(盤繞) to coil; to twine; to weave (basketwork)
- 绕弯(繞彎) to go for a walk around; to speak in a roundabout way
- 绕膝承欢(繞膝承歡) to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness
- 绕绕(繞繞) twisting and turning; involved and tricky
- 绕远儿(繞遠兒) the road twists here and there; to make a detour; to take a long way around
- 旋绕(旋繞) to circumambulate
- 绕屋树扶疏(繞屋樹扶疏) round my cottage thick-leaved branches sway
- 绕流(繞流) turbulence (in fluid mechanics)
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- 卷六十三 志第三十九 樂三 Volume 63 Treatises 39: Music 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 10
- 卷七十九 志第二十九: 輿服二 Volume 79 Treatises 32: Carriages and Clothes 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 10
- 卷三十 Scroll 30 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 8
- 第二回 Chapter 17 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 6
- 卷十一 Scroll 11 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 6
- 卷五十四 列傳第四十八 諸夷 Volume 54: Various Barbarians Book of Liang 梁書 — count: 6
- 卷十一 志第一 天文上 Volume 11 Treatises 1: Astronomy Part One Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 6
- 卷二 Scroll 2 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 5
- 卷四十三 志第十九 地理四 Volume 43 Treatises 19: Geography 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 5
- 內儲說下六微第三十一 Chapter 31: A Collection of Sayings II Han Feizi 韓非子 — count: 5
Collocations
- 绕城 (繞城) 河水分流繞城下 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷九十六下 西域傳 Volume 96b: Traditions of the Western Regions 2 — count: 5
- 发绕 (髮繞) 文公髮繞炙 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 內儲說下六微第三十一 Chapter 31: A Collection of Sayings II — count: 5
- 龙绕 (龍繞) 繆龍繞之 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 第二十九 輿服上 玉輅 乘輿 金根 安車 立車 耕車 戎車 獵車 軿車 青蓋車... Volume 119: Travel and Dress Part One — count: 4
- 绕环 (繞環) 若角動繞環之 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《天官書》 Astronomy — count: 4
- 绕帐 (繞帳) 為繞帳督 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十一 吳書六 宗室傳 Volume 51: Book of Wu 6 - Biographies of nobles — count: 3
- 绕宫 (繞宮) 衛尉卿驅馳繞宮 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 第四 禮儀上 合朔 立春 五供 上陵 冠 夕牲 耕 高禖 養老 先蠶 祓禊 Volume 94: Etiquette Part One — count: 3
- 绕炙 (繞炙) 文公髮繞炙 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 內儲說下六微第三十一 Chapter 31: A Collection of Sayings II — count: 3
- 绕梁 (繞梁) 韻清繞梁 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷五十五 列傳第二十五 夏侯湛 潘岳 張載 Volume 55 Biographies 25: Xiahou Zhan; Pan Yue; Zhang Zai — count: 3
- 白绕 (白繞) 白繞 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷七十一 皇甫嵩朱儁列傳 Volume 71: Biographies of Huangfu Song, Zhu Jun — count: 3
- 绕树 (繞樹) 旐每繞樹而不可解 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷八十八 列傳第五十八 孝友 Volume 88 Biographies 58: Filial Piety — count: 3