绕脖子 ràobózi to beat about the bush Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 绕脖子 繞脖子 rào//bózi to beat about the bush (colloquial) To speak or act in a roundabout manner without being direct. tricky (colloquial) Complicated and difficult to understand; convoluted or involved. to be narrow-minded (colloquial) To have one's thinking restricted to a certain scope or circle Frequency Written text 0.011 per million Cross-References Synonym 绕弯子 ràowānzi绕圈子 ràoquānzi兜圈子 dōuquānzi Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
绕脖子 繞脖子 rào//bózi to beat about the bush (colloquial) To speak or act in a roundabout manner without being direct. tricky (colloquial) Complicated and difficult to understand; convoluted or involved. to be narrow-minded (colloquial) To have one's thinking restricted to a certain scope or circle Frequency Written text 0.011 per million Cross-References Synonym 绕弯子 ràowānzi绕圈子 ràoquānzi兜圈子 dōuquānzi Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)