rào​yuǎn​r

to go the long way around

  • created reference approved 绕远儿/繞遠兒 → 绕远/繞遠 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绕远儿 / 繞遠兒 rào​yuǎn​r

    绕远 / 繞遠 rào​yuǎn

    see

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 绕远儿/繞遠兒 · rào​yuǎn​r · to go the long way around — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绕远儿 / 繞遠兒

    rào​yuǎn​r

    to go the long way around

    to take a circuitous route instead of a shortcut; to go by a roundabout way

    绕, 远儿

    绕 (literal) → 绕/繞 · rào · to detour 远 (literal) → 远/遠 · yuǎn · far 儿 (bound) → 儿/兒 · r · [erhua suffix]

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 绕远儿/繞遠兒 · rào​yuǎn​r · roundabout — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    绕远儿 / 繞遠兒

    rào​yuǎn​r

    roundabout

    (of a route) circuitous or longer than necessary

    绕 (literal) → 绕/繞 · rào · to detour 远 (literal) → 远/遠 · yuǎn · far 儿 (bound) → 儿/兒 · r · [erhua suffix]

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

    created sense