拖男挟女 — “Burdened with many children”
拖男挟女 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “burdened with many children”. Often implying difficulties in mobility or financial strain. Literally, “dragging sons and carrying daughters”.
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拖男挟女 Pronunciation and Pinyin
拖男挟女 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 拖男挟女
她一个人拖男挟女地照顾着几个孩子，生活虽然辛苦，但依然充满希望。
Though she was burdened with many children, caring for them alone, her life was difficult yet still full of hope.
Idioms Related to 拖男挟女
Synonyms of 拖男挟女
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 拖男挟女 mean?
拖男挟女 (tuō nán xié nǚ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “burdened with many children”.
How do you pronounce 拖男挟女?
拖男挟女 is pronounced tuō nán xié nǚ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 拖男挟女 literally mean?
Literally, 拖男挟女 means “dragging sons and carrying daughters”. It is used to mean “burdened with many children”.
What is the Chinese definition of 拖男挟女?
拖：牵引；挟：夹在胳膊下。身边带着儿女。形容生活负担重，生活水平受到影响或行动不方便