created reference approved 兜圈子 → 绕圈子/繞圈子 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
兜圈子 dōuquānzi
绕圈子 / 繞圈子 ràoquānzi
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 兜圈子 → 绕弯子/繞彎子 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
兜圈子 dōuquānzi
绕弯子 / 繞彎子 ràowānzi
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 兜圈子 → 绕脖子/繞脖子 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
兜圈子 dōuquānzi
绕脖子 / 繞脖子 ràobózi
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 兜圈子 · dōuquānzi · to go around — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
兜圈子
dōuquānzi
to go around
To move in a circle, saunter about, or travel along a roundabout route; also used to describe taking a detour or losing one's way.
兜, 圈子
兜 (literal) → 兜 · dōu · to move around 圈子 (literal) → 圈子 · quānzi · circle
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 兜圈子 · dōuquānzi · to beat around the bush — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
兜圈子
dōuquānzi
to beat around the bush
To speak in a roundabout way or be evasive rather than speaking frankly; can also describe getting stuck on minor details when thinking about a problem.
兜, 圈子
兜 (literal) → 兜 · dōu · to move around 圈子 (literal) → 圈子 · quānzi · scope
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition