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拖垮 Pronunciation and Pinyin

拖垮 Usage and Examples

drag down

wear down

cripple

ruin

最终把他们拖垮的纯粹是她的不屈不挠。

It was her sheer persistence that wore them down in the end.

它应该给予我们能量,而不是拖垮我们。

It should give us energy, not drag us down.

The characters in 拖垮

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
拖
tuō8drag, delay, procrastinate
垮
kuǎ9collapse or fall apart

More words starting with 拖

  • tuō拖xià下qu去drag on, prolong
  • tuō拖le了dragged, delayed
  • tuō拖dào到drag to, delay until
  • tuō拖xiàng向drag towards, pull towards
  • tuō拖dà大jiā家de的hòu后tuǐ腿To hold everyone back, To be a drag on everyone
  • tuō拖tiān天sǎo扫dì地de的Sweeping, Trailing
  • tuō拖dàng宕To delay or procrastinate.
  • tuō拖jiā家dài带kǒu口de地with family in tow, with one's family and children
  • tuō拖bù布A mop.
  • tuō拖dài带To tow or pull something behind.
  • tuō拖gān干jìng净Mop clean, Wipe clean
  • tuō拖yán延procrastinate, delay

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Questions about 拖垮

What does 拖垮 mean in Chinese?

拖垮 (tuō kuǎ) means “drag down, wear down, cripple, ruin”.

How do you pronounce 拖垮?

拖垮 is pronounced tuō kuǎ in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “drag down” in Chinese?

“drag down” is 拖垮 (tuō kuǎ) in Chinese.

How is 拖垮 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 拖垮, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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