哈拉
hā lā
Pinyin
Definition
哈拉
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- to chat idly (Tw)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (9)
拉大旗作虎皮
- 1 lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom)
- 2 fig. to borrow sb's prestige
- 3 to take the name of a great cause as a shield
拉家带口
- 1 to bear the burden of a household (idiom); encumbered by a family
- 2 tied down by family obligations
东拉西扯
- 1 to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently
生拉活扯
- 1 to wildly exaggerate the meaning of sth (idiom)
老鼠拉龟，无从下手
- 1 like mice trying to pull a turtle, nowhere to get a hand grip (idiom)
- 2 no clue where to start
Sample Sentences
尼罗河也被称为世界第一长河。全长6670公里。流经坦桑尼亚、卢旺达、乌干达、埃塞俄比亚、苏丹和埃及等国，穿过世界上面积最大的撒哈拉沙漠，最后流入地中海。流域面积为335万平方公里，相当于非洲大陆面积的九分之一。
The Nile has also been called the world's longest river, at some 6670 kilometers in length. It flows through the countries of Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt, passing through the Sahara Desert - the largest by area in the world, and finally flowing into the Mediterranean Sea. Its watershed covers 3,350,000 square kilometers, equal to 1/9th of the surface of the African Continent.