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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 绕弯子
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 绕弯子 | rào wān zi | - lit. to go on a long detour - fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point - to beat about the bush |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 29,315 | 89,265 | 55,885 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 绕 | rào | - to wind - to coil (thread) - to rotate around - to spiral - to move around - to go round (an obstacle) - to by-pass - to make a detour - to confuse - to perplex |
| 绕 | rào | - variant of 繞|绕[rao4], to rotate around - to spiral - to move around - to go round (an obstacle) - to by-pass - to make a detour |
| 弯 | wān | - to bend - bent - a bend; a turn (in a road etc) - CL:道[dao4] |
| 子 | zǐ | - son - child - seed - egg - small thing - 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat - viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4] - ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) - subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- |
| 子 | zi | - (noun suffix) |
Other Words Containing 绕弯子
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 绕弯子 | - | - | 29,315 | 89,265 | 55,885 |