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拖累 Pronunciation and Pinyin

拖累 Usage and Examples

drag down

be a burden to

hold back

浪费的时间拖累了美国人民的经济生活和私人生活,更不必说还令人愤怒了。

Wasted time is a drag on American's economic and private lives, not to mention infuriating.

孩子们把你给拖累住了吧?

Kids tie you down, don't they?

The characters in 拖累

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
拖
tuō8drag, delay, procrastinate
累
lěi11tired, accumulate, burden

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kuǎ垮drag down, wear down
  • 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

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Questions about 拖累

What does 拖累 mean in Chinese?

拖累 (tuō lěi) means “drag down, be a burden to, hold back”.

How do you pronounce 拖累?

拖累 is pronounced tuō lěi in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “drag down” in Chinese?

“drag down” is 拖累 (tuō lěi) in Chinese.

How is 拖累 used in a sentence?

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

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