走弯路 走彎路
走弯路 走彎路 zǒu wān lù ㄗㄡˇ ㄨㄢ ㄌㄨˋ zau2 waan1 lou6 HSK 7-9
- to take an indirect route
- to waste one's time by using an inappropriate method
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走
- 出走 chū zǒu ㄔㄨ ㄗㄡˇ ceot1 zau2 to leave home
- 拿走 ná zǒu ㄋㄚˊ ㄗㄡˇ naa4 zau2 to take away
- 行走 xíng zǒu ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄗㄡˇ hang4 zau2 to walk
- 走廊 zǒu láng ㄗㄡˇ ㄌㄤˊ zau2 long2 corridor; aisle; hallway; passageway; veranda
- 走私 zǒu sī ㄗㄡˇ ㄙ zau2 si1 to smuggle
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- 走路 zǒu lù ㄗㄡˇ ㄌㄨˋ zau2 lou6 to walk; to go on foot
- 走近 zǒu jìn ㄗㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ zau2 gan6 to approach
- 走进 走進 zǒu jìn ㄗㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ zau2 zeon3 to enter; to step into
- 走过 走過 zǒu guò ㄗㄡˇ ㄍㄨㄛˋ zau2 gwo3 to walk past
- 走道 zǒu dào ㄗㄡˇ ㄉㄠˋ zau2 dou6 pavement
- 走开 走開 zǒu kāi ㄗㄡˇ ㄎㄞ zau2 hoi1 to leave; to walk away; to beat it
- 逃走 táo zǒu ㄊㄠˊ ㄗㄡˇ tou4 zau2 to escape
- 走后门 走後門 zǒu hòu mén ㄗㄡˇ ㄏㄡˋ ㄇㄣˊ zau2 hau6 mun4 (lit.) to enter through the back door
- 走过场 走過場 zǒu guò chǎng ㄗㄡˇ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄔㄤˇ zau2 gwo3 coeng4 to go through the motions
- 东奔西走 東奔西走 dōng bēn xī zǒu ㄉㄨㄥ ㄅㄣ ㄒㄧ ㄗㄡˇ dung1 ban1 sai1 zau2 to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily
- 走投无路 走投無路 zǒu tóu wú lù ㄗㄡˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄨˊ ㄌㄨˋ zau2 tau4 mou4 lou6 to be at an impasse (idiom)
- 健走 jiàn zǒu ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄗㄡˇ gin6 zau2 to walk briskly (for fitness); to power-walk
- 勾走 gōu zǒu ㄍㄡ ㄗㄡˇ ngau1 zau2 to steal (sb's heart)
- 取走 qǔ zǒu ㄑㄩˇ ㄗㄡˇ ceoi2 zau2 to remove
- 奔走 bēn zǒu ㄅㄣ ㄗㄡˇ ban1 zau2 to run
弯 彎
- 弯曲 彎曲 wān qū ㄨㄢ ㄑㄩ waan1 kuk1 to bend
- 弯腰 彎腰 wān yāo ㄨㄢ ㄧㄠ waan1 jiu1 to stoop
- 拐弯 拐彎 guǎi wān ㄍㄨㄞˇ ㄨㄢ gwaai2 waan1 to go round a curve
- 转弯 轉彎 zhuǎn wān ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄨㄢ zyun2 waan1 to turn
- 急转弯 急轉彎 jí zhuǎn wān ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄨㄢ gap1 zyun3 waan1 to make a sudden turn
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- 弯子 彎子 wān zi ㄨㄢ ˙ㄗ waan1 zi2 bend
- 弯弯 彎彎 Wān wān ㄨㄢ ㄨㄢ waan1 waan1 Wan Wan (1981-), Taiwanese blogger and cartoonist
- 弯折 彎折 wān zhé ㄨㄢ ㄓㄜˊ waan1 zit3 to bend
- 弯月 彎月 wān yuè ㄨㄢ ㄩㄝˋ waan1 jyut6 crescent moon
- 弯男 彎男 wān nán ㄨㄢ ㄋㄢˊ waan1 naam4 gay guy
- 弯角 彎角 wān jiǎo ㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄠˇ waan1 gok3 corner
- 弯路 彎路 wān lù ㄨㄢ ㄌㄨˋ waan1 lou6 winding road
- 弯道 彎道 wān dào ㄨㄢ ㄉㄠˋ waan1 dou6 winding road
- 掰弯 掰彎 bāi wān ㄅㄞ ㄨㄢ baai1 waan1 to bend
- 易弯 易彎 yì wān ㄧˋ ㄨㄢ ji6 waan1 flexible
- 绕弯 繞彎 rào wān ㄖㄠˋ ㄨㄢ jiu5 waan1 to go for a walk around
- 臂弯 臂彎 bì wān ㄅㄧˋ ㄨㄢ bei3 waan1 crook of the arm
- 遛弯 遛彎 liù wān ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄨㄢ lau6 waan1 (dialect) to take a walk
- 存水弯 存水彎 cún shuǐ wān ㄘㄨㄣˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄨㄢ cyun4 seoi2 waan1 trap (plumbing)
- 弯曲度 彎曲度 wān qū dù ㄨㄢ ㄑㄩ ㄉㄨˋ waan1 kuk1 dou6 curvature
路
- 一路 yī lù ㄧ ㄌㄨˋ jat1 lou6 the whole journey
- 上路 shàng lù ㄕㄤˋ ㄌㄨˋ soeng5 lou6 to start on a journey
- 修路 xiū lù ㄒㄧㄡ ㄌㄨˋ sau1 lou6 to repair a road
- 公路 gōng lù ㄍㄨㄥ ㄌㄨˋ gung1 lou6 highway
- 出路 chū lù ㄔㄨ ㄌㄨˋ ceot1 lou6 a way out (lit. and fig.)
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- 半路 bàn lù ㄅㄢˋ ㄌㄨˋ bun3 lou6 halfway
- 问路 問路 wèn lù ㄨㄣˋ ㄌㄨˋ man6 lou6 to ask for directions
- 小路 xiǎo lù ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄨˋ siu2 lou6 minor road; lane; pathway; trail
- 山路 shān lù ㄕㄢ ㄌㄨˋ saan1 lou6 mountain road
- 带路 帶路 dài lù ㄉㄞˋ ㄌㄨˋ daai3 lou6 to lead the way; to guide; to show the way
- 思路 sī lù ㄙ ㄌㄨˋ si1 lou6 line of thought; way of thinking
- 网路 網路 wǎng lù ㄨㄤˇ ㄌㄨˋ mong5 lou6 network (computer, telecom)
- 线路 線路 xiàn lù ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄨˋ sin3 lou6 (electricity) line; circuit; wire
- 走路 zǒu lù ㄗㄡˇ ㄌㄨˋ zau2 lou6 to walk; to go on foot
- 路上 lù shang ㄌㄨˋ ˙ㄕㄤ lou6 soeng6 on the road
- 路人 lù rén ㄌㄨˋ ㄖㄣˊ lou6 jan4 passer-by
- 路口 lù kǒu ㄌㄨˋ ㄎㄡˇ lou6 hau2 crossing
- 路子 lù zi ㄌㄨˋ ˙ㄗ lou6 zi2 method
- 路段 lù duàn ㄌㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ lou6 dyun6 stretch of road
- 路况 路況 lù kuàng ㄌㄨˋ ㄎㄨㄤˋ lou6 fong3 road condition(s) (e.g. surface, traffic flow etc)
Idioms with these characters
- 奔走相告 bēn zǒu xiāng gào ㄅㄣ ㄗㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄠˋ ban1 zau2 soeng1 gou3 to spread the news (idiom)
- 笔走龙蛇 筆走龍蛇 bǐ zǒu lóng shé ㄅㄧˇ ㄗㄡˇ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄜˊ bat1 zau2 lung4 se4 lit. the brush flows with the fluidity of a dragon or snake (idiom)
- 东奔西走 東奔西走 dōng bēn xī zǒu ㄉㄨㄥ ㄅㄣ ㄒㄧ ㄗㄡˇ dung1 ban1 sai1 zau2 to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily
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- 斗鸡走马 鬥雞走馬 dòu jī zǒu mǎ ㄉㄡˋ ㄐㄧ ㄗㄡˇ ㄇㄚˇ dau3 gai1 zau2 maa5 cock-fighting and horse-racing (idiom); to gamble
- 飞觥走斝 飛觥走斝 fēi gōng zǒu jiǎ ㄈㄟ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄗㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄚˇ fei1 gwang1 zau2 gaa2 to drink one's fill (idiom)
- 飞禽走兽 飛禽走獸 fēi qín zǒu shòu ㄈㄟ ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄗㄡˇ ㄕㄡˋ fei1 kam4 zau2 sau3 (idiom) birds and animals
- 飞鹰走马 飛鷹走馬 fēi yīng zǒu mǎ ㄈㄟ ㄧㄥ ㄗㄡˇ ㄇㄚˇ fei1 jing1 zau2 maa5 to ride out hawking (idiom); to hunt
- 飞针走线 飛針走線 fēi zhēn zǒu xiàn ㄈㄟ ㄓㄣ ㄗㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ fei1 zam1 zau2 sin3 flying needle and running seam (idiom); skillful needlework
- 高飞远走 高飛遠走 gāo fēi yuǎn zǒu ㄍㄠ ㄈㄟ ㄩㄢˇ ㄗㄡˇ gou1 fei1 jyun5 zau2 to fly high and run far (idiom); to leave in a hurry for a distance place
- 人走茶凉 人走茶涼 rén zǒu chá liáng ㄖㄣˊ ㄗㄡˇ ㄔㄚˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ jan4 zau2 caa4 loeng4 lit. when people leave, the tea cools (idiom)
- 拐弯抹角 拐彎抹角 guǎi wān mò jiǎo ㄍㄨㄞˇ ㄨㄢ ㄇㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄠˇ gwaai2 waan1 mut3 gok3 lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom)
- 七弯八拐 七彎八拐 qī wān bā guǎi ㄑㄧ ㄨㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄍㄨㄞˇ cat1 waan1 baat3 gwaai2 (idiom) twisting and turning
- 曲里拐弯 曲裡拐彎 qū lǐ guǎi wān ㄑㄩ ㄌㄧˇ ㄍㄨㄞˇ ㄨㄢ kuk1 leoi5 gwaai2 waan1 winding and turning (idiom)
- 半路出家 bàn lù chū jiā ㄅㄢˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄔㄨ ㄐㄧㄚ bun3 lou6 ceot1 gaa1 lit. to enter monastic life at a mature age (idiom)
- 必经之路 必經之路 bì jīng zhī lù ㄅㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄓ ㄌㄨˋ bit1 ging1 zi1 lou6 (idiom) the road one must follow; the only way
- 筚路蓝缕 篳路藍縷 bì lù lán lǚ ㄅㄧˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄌㄢˊ ㄌㄩˇ the hardships of beginning an undertaking (idiom)
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- 豺狼当路 豺狼當路 chái láng dāng lù ㄔㄞˊ ㄌㄤˊ ㄉㄤ ㄌㄨˋ caai4 long4 dong1 lou6 ravenous wolves hold the road (idiom); wicked people in power
- 豺狼塞路 chái láng sāi lù ㄔㄞˊ ㄌㄤˊ ㄙㄞ ㄌㄨˋ caai4 long4 sak1 lou6 ravenous wolves block the road (idiom); wicked people in power
- 峰回路转 峰回路轉 fēng huí lù zhuǎn ㄈㄥ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄢˇ fung1 wui4 lou6 zyun2 the mountain road twists around each new peak (idiom)
- 广开言路 廣開言路 guǎng kāi yán lù ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄎㄞ ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄨˋ gwong2 hoi1 jin4 lou6 to encourage the free airing of views (idiom)
- 进退无路 進退無路 jìn tuì wú lù ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄨˊ ㄌㄨˋ zeon3 teoi3 mou4 lou6 to have no alternative (idiom)
- 路不拾遗 路不拾遺 lù bù shí yí ㄌㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕˊ ㄧˊ lou6 bat1 sap6 wai4 lit. no one picks up lost articles in the street (idiom)
- 路人皆知 lù rén jiē zhī ㄌㄨˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄝ ㄓ lou6 jan4 gaai1 zi1 understood by everyone (idiom); well known