To draw close to in Chinese: 靠拢 (kào lǒng)

kào lǒng

to draw close to

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 靠攏1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to draw close to

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ㄎㄠˋ

kào

/ k/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

ㄌㄨㄥˇ

lǒng

/ l/ u/ engˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

靠拢

Simplified

靠攏

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 请大家向中间靠拢一些。

    qǐng dà jiā xiàng zhōng jiān kào lǒng yì xiē。

    Everyone please move a little closer to the middle.

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