拖

To drag in Chinese: 拖 (tuō)

tuō

to drag

HSK 3.0 Level 61 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to drag
  2. 2to tow
  3. 3to trail
  4. 4to hang down
  5. 5to mop (the floor)
  6. 6to delay
  7. 7to drag on

Stroke order

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拖

Zhuyin

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ㄊㄨㄛ

tuō

ㄊ/ tㄨ/ uㄛ/ o—/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 他把那个重箱子拖到了门口。

    tā bǎ nà ge zhòng xiāng zǐ tuō dào le mén kǒu。

    He dragged that heavy box to the door.

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Related words

拖鞋

tuō xié

slippers

拖累

tuō lěi

to encumber

拖欠

tuō qiàn

in arrears

拖延

tuō yán

to delay

挖

wā

to dig

娃娃

wá wa

baby

哇

wā

Wow!

外币

wài bì

foreign currency

外部

wài bù

the outside

外出

wài chū

to go out

外观

wài guān

outward appearance

外科

wài kē

surgery (branch of medicine)

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