拖男带女 — “To bring along one's children”
拖男带女 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to bring along one's children”. Often implying the difficulties, hardships, or inconvenience associated with traveling or making a living while caring for them. Literally, “Dragging sons and leading daughters”.
拖男带女 Pronunciation and Pinyin
拖男带女 Character Breakdown
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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tuō拖lā拉lā拉to procrastinate and be slow
- tuō拖tuō拖tà沓tà沓procrastinate; slow and sloppy
- 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
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What does 拖男带女 mean?
拖男带女 (tuō nán dài nǚ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to bring along one's children”.
How do you pronounce 拖男带女?
拖男带女 is pronounced tuō nán dài nǚ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 拖男带女 literally mean?
Literally, 拖男带女 means “Dragging sons and leading daughters”. It is used to mean “to bring along one's children”.
What is the Chinese definition of 拖男带女?
带领着男儿女儿。多形容旅途的辛苦或生计的艰难。