遛
liù
Pinyin
Definition
遛
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- to stroll
- to walk (an animal)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (4)
- 1 (dialect) to take a walk
- 2 to go for a stroll
- 1 to walk a dog
- 1 to stroll
- 2 to walk (an animal)
- 1 erhua variant: 遛弯 liù wān
Idioms (1)
是骡子是马,牵出来遛遛
- 1 lit. to see whether it's a mule or a horse, take it out for a walk (idiom)
- 2 fig. the proof of the pudding is in the eating
- 3 to show what one is made of
Sample Sentences
我上班以前都得去公园遛狗呢,那你觉得上班的时候,做什么最累?
I have to go to the park to walk the dog before work. Then, what do you think is the most exhausting thing you have to do at work?
还有啊,一大早就得出去遛鸟。我有个邻居每天五点半就去公园了。
Also, as soon as it's morning you have to take them out for a walk. I have a neighbor who goes to the park at 5:30 every day.
这位大姐,您这只哈士奇可是大型犬,出来遛要拴好呀!
Hey big sister, this husky is a large dog, you have to put a leash on him when he is out for walks!
可是您都出来了,在公共场合可要讲规则呀,这里写了:“文明养犬,遛狗牵绳”
But you have to follow rules when you’re outside. It is written here: "civilised dog care, use a leash”.
不用等以后了,社区刚好买了一些遛狗绳,国外进口的,我这儿有一根,来给您拴上吧
You don’t have to wait, I just bought some imported dog leashes and I have one with me now, I’ll give it to you.
大姐…可是根据规定,不拴住不能遛狗的呀
Hey sister, but according to the rules you can’t walk your dog without a leash.
哪有心情遛啊?家里闹得鸡飞狗跳的,把我给烦死了。
How could I been in the mood to walk my bird? They're fighting and carrying on at home. It's driving me crazy!
老赵,很久没看你出来遛鸟了?
Seems like I haven't seen you take your bird for a walk in a long time, Lao Zhao.