龙套 (龍套)
lóng tào
Pinyin

Definition

龙套 (龍套)
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lóng tào
  1. costume of minor characters in opera, featuring dragon designs
  2. walk-on

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

wài tào
  1. 1 coat
  2. 2 jacket
  3. 3 classifier: 件 jiàn
tào
  1. 1 to cover
  2. 2 to encase
  3. 3 cover
  4. 4 sheath
  5. 5 to overlap
  6. 6 to interleave
  7. 7 to model after
  8. 8 to copy
  9. 9 formula
  10. 10 harness
  11. 11 loop of rope
  12. 12 (fig.) to fish for
  13. 13 to obtain slyly
  14. 14 classifier for sets, collections
  15. 15 bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names)
  16. 16 tau (Greek letter Ττ)
tào zhuāng
  1. 1 outfit or suit (of clothes)
  2. 2 set of coordinated items
  3. 3 kit
tào cān
  1. 1 set meal
  2. 2 product or service package (e.g. for a cell phone subscription)
shǒu tào
  1. 1 glove
  2. 2 mitten
  3. 3 classifier: 双 shuāng
  4. 4 classifier: 只 zhī

Sample Sentences

领得到薪水,跑跑龙套有什么不好?
lǐng de dào xīnshuǐ ,pǎo pǎolóngtào yǒu shénme bùhǎo ?
As long as you get your salary, what's wrong with playing a small role?
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还行,我上个月才报到,现在只是在跑龙套。
hái xíng ,wǒ shànggèyuè cái bàodào ,xiànzài zhǐshì zài pǎolóngtào 。
It's okay. I only started last month, so I only play a small role.
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