Rolling and crawling in Chinese: 连滚带爬 (lián gǔn dài pá)

lián gǔn dài pá

rolling and crawling

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 連滾帶爬1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1rolling and crawling
  2. 2trying frantically to escape (idiom)

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ㄌㄧㄢˊ

lián

/ l/ i/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄍㄨㄣˇ

gǔn

/ g/ u/ enˇ/ third tone

ㄉㄞˋ

dài

/ d/ aiˋ/ fourth tone

ㄆㄚˊ

/ p/ aˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

连滚带爬

Simplified

連滾帶爬

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他吓得连滚带爬地逃出了房间。

    tā xià dé lián gǔn dài pá dì táo chū le fáng jiān。

    He was so scared he scrambled and stumbled out of the room.

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