拖拖拉拉 — “To procrastinate”
拖拖拉拉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to procrastinate”. To be slow and hesitant; to drag one's feet.
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拖拖拉拉 Pronunciation and Pinyin
拖拖拉拉 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 拖拖拉拉
他做事总是拖拖拉拉的，经常不能按时完成。
He always procrastinates when doing things, often failing to finish on time.
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Synonyms of 拖拖拉拉
Antonyms of 拖拖拉拉
More idioms starting with 拖
- tuō拖rén人xià下shuǐ水drag someone into trouble
- tuō拖rén人luò落shuǐ水drag someone into trouble
- tuō拖ér儿dài带nǚ女burdened with young children
- tuō拖hòu后tuǐ腿hinder someone's progress
- tuō拖tiān天sǎo扫dì地garments excessively long, trailing on ground
- tuō拖jiā家dài带kǒu口burdened with a large family
- tuō拖yóu油píng瓶child from a previous marriage
- tuō拖ní泥dài带shuǐ水sloppy, indecisive, or not straightforward
- tuō拖jiāng浆dài带shuǐ水muddled and indecisive
- tuō拖nán男dài带nǚ女bringing along children, facing hardships
- tuō拖nán男xié挟nǚ女burdened with many children
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What does 拖拖拉拉 mean?
拖拖拉拉 (tuō tuō lā lā) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to procrastinate”.
How do you pronounce 拖拖拉拉?
拖拖拉拉 is pronounced tuō tuō lā lā in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 拖拖拉拉?
宽松摇曳的样子。借指以拖延为特征的行动、习惯或性格