拖拉 tuō lā ㄊㄨㄛ ㄌㄚ to1 laai1

  • to drag along
  • to haul
  • (fig.) to procrastinate
  • shilly-shallying
  • sluggish
  • (computing) drag and drop
  • (loanword) tola, unit of weight, approx. 11.664 grams

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 拖 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 能 ( néng nang4 ) 开 開 ( kāi hoi1 ) 拖拉机 拖拉機 ( tuō lā jī to1 laai1 gei1 ) 吗 嗎 ( ma maa3 )?

    Can I drive the tractor?

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 发动 發動 ( fā dòng faat3 dung6 ) 不了 ( bù le bat1 liu5 ) 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 拖拉机 拖拉機 ( tuō lā jī to1 laai1 gei1 )。

    I can't get my tractor started.

  • 当 當 ( dāng dong1 ) 鸡 雞 ( jī gai1 ) 像 ( xiàng zoeng6 ) 煎饼 煎餅 ( jiān bǐng zin1 beng2 ) 一样 一樣 ( yī yàng jat1 joeng6 ) 平 ( píng ping4 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 时候 時候 ( shí hou si4 hau6 ), 那么 那麼 ( nà me naa5 mo1 ) 一定 ( yī dìng jat1 ding6 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 拖拉机 拖拉機 ( tuō lā jī to1 laai1 gei1 ) 跑 ( páo paau2 ) 得 ( de dak1 ) 比 ( bǐ bei2 ) 它们 它們 ( tā men taa1 mun4 ) 快 ( kuài faai3 )。

    When the chickens are flat as pancakes, then again the tractor must have been faster than them.

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