rào guòdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to detour / to bypass / to circumvent / to avoid / to wind around (of a road etc)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

繞過 绕过 [rao4 guo4] /to detour/to bypass/to circumvent/to avoid/to wind around (of a road etc)/

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Other forms in these source records: 繞過

  • 绕
    rào

    to wind / to coil (thread) / to rotate around / to spiral / to move around / to go round (an obstacle) / to by-pass / to make a detour / to confuse / to perplex / variant of 繞|绕[rào], to rotate around

  • 过
    guò

    to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / excessively / too-

    guo

    (experienced action marker)

    Guō

    surname Guo

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