created reference approved 绕弯子/繞彎子 → 绕圈子/繞圈子 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
绕弯子 / 繞彎子 ràowānzi
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 绕弯子/繞彎子 → 兜圈子 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
绕弯子 / 繞彎子 ràowānzi
兜圈子 dōuquānzi
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 绕弯子/繞彎子 → 绕脖子/繞脖子 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
绕弯子 / 繞彎子 ràowānzi
绕脖子 / 繞脖子 ràobózi
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 绕弯子/繞彎子 → 绕弯儿/繞彎兒 (erhua_variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
绕弯子 / 繞彎子 ràowānzi
绕弯儿 / 繞彎兒 ràowānr
erhua_variant
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 绕弯子/繞彎子 · ràowānzi · to beat around the bush — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
绕弯子 / 繞彎子
ràowānzi
to beat around the bush
To speak vaguely or indirectly without getting to the point
绕, 弯子
绕 (literal) → 绕/繞 · rào · to detour 弯子 (literal) → 弯子/彎子 · wānzi · indirectness
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 绕弯子/繞彎子 · ràowānzi · to take a detour — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
绕弯子 / 繞彎子
ràowānzi
to take a detour
To follow a winding route or go a long way around instead of taking a direct path.
绕, 弯子
绕 (literal) → 绕/繞 · rào · to detour 弯子 (literal) → 弯子/彎子 · wānzi · bend
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 绕弯子/繞彎子 · ràowānzi · to be stuck in a rut — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
绕弯子 / 繞彎子
ràowānzi
to be stuck in a rut
To limit one's thinking to a certain scope or circle without making progress
绕, 弯子
绕 (literal) → 绕/繞 · rào · to confuse 弯子 (literal) → 弯子/彎子 · wānzi · indirectness
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition