shuǎi​wěi

to fishtail

  • created reference approved 甩尾 → 漂移 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    甩尾 shuǎi​wěi

    漂移 piāo​yí

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 甩尾 · shuǎi​wěi · to fishtail — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    甩尾

    shuǎi​wěi

    to fishtail

    (of a vehicle) for the rear wheels to lose traction and slide, typically during sudden braking or on a slippery surface

    甩, 尾

    甩 (literal) → 甩 · shuǎi · to swing 尾 (literal) → 尾 · wěi · end; remainder

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 甩尾 · shuǎi​wěi · to drift — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    甩尾

    shuǎi​wěi

    to drift

    (motorsport) to intentionally oversteer a vehicle so as to slide sideways through a turn, or to park using this technique

    甩, 尾

    甩 (literal) → 甩 · shuǎi · to swing 尾 (literal) → 尾 · wěi · end; remainder

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense