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Chinese
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dragging (brush stroke in painting); to drag along
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to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag; to draw
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trad. (拖拉)
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拖
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拉
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simp. #(拖拉)
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拖
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拉
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Pronunciation
Verb
拖拉
- to pull; to drag
- to delay; to put off; to procrastinate; to adjourn; to defer; to prolong
Synonyms
- 展緩/展缓 (zhǎnhuǎn)
- 延宕 (yándàng) (literary)
- 延延 (Hokkien)
- 延後/延后 (yánhòu)
- 延期 (yánqī)
- 延緩/延缓 (yánhuǎn)
- 延誤/延误 (yánwù)
- 延遲/延迟 (yánchí)
- 拖 (tuō)
- 拖宕 (tuōdàng)
- 拖延 (tuōyán)
- 拖磨 (tuōmó) (literary)
- 拖逗 (tuōdòu) (literary)
- 挨 (ái)
- 挨延 (Hokkien)
- 挨稽 (Hokkien)
- 挨臺/挨台 (ngai2 tai2) (Sichuanese)
- 推宕 (tuīdàng) (literary)
- 推延 (tuīyán)
- 捱延 (Hokkien)
- 捱稽 (Hokkien)
- 推遲/推迟 (tuīchí)
- 暫緩/暂缓 (zànhuǎn)
- 稽延 (jīyán) (literary)
- 緩/缓 (huǎn)
- 耗 (regional)
- 耽延 (dānyán)
- 耽擱/耽搁
- 耽誤/耽误
- 貽誤/贻误 (yíwù)
- 遷延/迁延 (qiānyán) (literary)
- 遲延/迟延 (chíyán)
- 遲滯/迟滞 (chízhì)
- 遲誤/迟误 (chíwù) (formal)
- 順延/顺延 (shùnyán)
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “to delay”):
Adjective
拖拉
- slow; sluggish
Synonyms
- 不快 (bùkuài)
- 拖沓 (tuōtà)
- 拖沙 (Zhangzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 拖黐 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 緩慢/缓慢 (huǎnmàn)
- 舒緩/舒缓 (shūhuǎn)
- 遲緩/迟缓 (chíhuǎn)
- 遲鈍/迟钝 (chídùn)
- 黐拖 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)