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Keyword
to drag
  • to haul
  • to tow
  • to delay
Frequency
#1521
Strokes
8
Readings
tuō100%
Mnemonic
扌 (hand) gives the meaning.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
拖tuō
to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on
拖延tuōyán
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
拖鞋tuōxié
slippers; sandals; flip-flops
拖欠tuōqiàn
in arrears; behind in payments; to default on one's debts
拖累tuōlěi
to encumber; to be a burden on; to implicate
拖车tuōchē
to tow; towed vehicle; towing vehicle
拍拖pāituō
(dialect) to date sb
拖拉tuōlā
to drag along; to haul; (fig.) to procrastinate; shilly-shallying; sluggish; (computing) drag and drop; (loanword) tola, unit of weight, approx. 11.664 grams
拖住tuōzhù
to hold up; to hinder; to stall
拖延时间tuōyánshíjiān
to procrastinate; to stall for time; to filibuster
拖动tuōdòng
to drag; to tow; (computing) to drag (mouse operation)
拖曳tuōyè
to pull; to drag; to haul
拖进tuōjìn
to drag in
拖下水tuōxiàshuǐ
lit. to pull sb into the water; to involve sb in a messy business; to get sb into trouble
拖沓tuōtà
dilatory; sluggish; muddled; roundabout
拖垮tuōkuǎ
to drag down; to bring down
拖船tuōchuán
tugboat; boat towed by a tugboat; to tow a boat
拖拽tuōzhuài
to pull; to drag; to haul
拖行tuōxíng
to drag; to tow
拖走tuōzǒu
to drag away
拖地tuōdì
to mop the floor; (of a gown etc) to trail on the ground; full-length