拖吊
tuō diào
Pinyin

Definition

拖吊
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tuō diào
  1. to tow (a car)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

吊
diào
  1. 1 to suspend
  2. 2 to hang up
  3. 3 to hang a person
拍拖
pāi tuō
  1. 1 (dialect) to date sb
拖
tuō
  1. 1 variant of 拖[tuō]
拖延
tuō yán
  1. 1 to delay
  2. 2 to put off
  3. 3 to procrastinate
拖鞋
tuō xié
  1. 1 slippers
  2. 2 sandals
  3. 3 flip-flops
  4. 4 CL:雙|双[shuāng],隻|只[zhī]
上吊
shàng diào
  1. 1 to hang oneself
吊坠
diào zhuì
  1. 1 a pendant (jewelry)
吊带
diào dài
  1. 1 suspenders
  2. 2 garters
  3. 3 shoulder strap
  4. 4 brace
  5. 5 sling
吊死
diào sǐ
  1. 1 death by hanging
  2. 2 to hang oneself
吊灯
diào dēng
  1. 1 hanging lamp
吊瓶
diào píng
  1. 1 infusion bag or bottle (for an IV)
吊兰
diào lán
  1. 1 hanging orchid (Chlorophytum comosum)
  2. 2 bracket plant
吊车
diào chē
  1. 1 hoist
  2. 2 crane
  3. 3 elevator
打吊针
dǎ diào zhēn
  1. 1 to put sb on an intravenous drip
拖住
tuō zhù
  1. 1 to hold up
  2. 2 to hinder
  3. 3 to stall
拖地
tuō dì
  1. 1 to mop the floor
  2. 2 (of a gown etc) to trail on the ground
  3. 3 full-length
拖家带口
tuō jiā dài kǒu
  1. 1 dragged down by having a family to feed
拖后腿
tuō hòu tuǐ
  1. 1 to impede
  2. 2 to obstruct
  3. 3 to hold back
拖把
tuō bǎ
  1. 1 mop
拖拉
tuō lā
  1. 1 to drag along
  2. 2 to haul
  3. 3 (fig.) to procrastinate
  4. 4 shilly-shallying
  5. 5 sluggish
  6. 6 (computing) drag and drop
  7. 7 (loanword) tola, unit of weight, approx. 11.664 grams

Idioms (5)

一哭二闹三上吊
yī kū èr nào sān shàng diào
  1. 1 to make a terrible scene (idiom)
  2. 2 to throw a tantrum
不要在一棵树上吊死
bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ
  1. 1 don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom)
  2. 2 there's more than one way to skin a cat
吊民伐罪
diào mín fá zuì
  1. 1 to console the people by punishing the tyrants (idiom)
形影相吊
xíng yǐng xiāng diào
  1. 1 with only body and shadow to comfort each other (idiom)
  2. 2 extremely sad and lonely
连拖带拉
lián tuō dài lā
  1. 1 pushing and pulling (idiom)

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