萦绕 (縈繞)
yíng rào
Pinyin
Definition
萦绕 (縈繞)
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- to linger on
- to hover
- to encircle
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to revolve around
- 2 to center on (an issue)
- 1 to surround
- 2 to circle
- 3 to revolve around
- 1 to wind
- 2 to coil (thread)
- 3 to rotate around
- 4 to spiral
- 5 to move around
- 6 to go round (an obstacle)
- 7 to by-pass
- 8 to make a detour
- 9 to confuse
- 10 to perplex
- 1 to linger on
- 2 to hover
- 3 to encircle
- 1 to curl up
- 2 to linger on (sound)
Idioms (5)
绕来绕去
- 1 meandering and circuitous (idiom); to go around in circles and never get anywhere
绕梁三日
- 1 reverberates around the rafters for three days (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
绕膝承欢
- 1 to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom)
余音绕梁
- 1 reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
余响绕梁
- 1 reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
Sample Sentences
学习压力、就业压力、生存压力,各种各样的压力时刻萦绕在我们周围,如何减压已成为各国普遍关心的问题。
The pressure of learning, the pressure of employment, the pressure of survival, and various pressures are lingering around us all the time. How to reduce the pressure has become a common concern of all countries.