绕 rào, [繞]/[遶], to wind/to coil (thread)/to rotate around/to spiral/to move around/to go round (... 围绕 wéirào, [圍繞], to revolve around/to center on (an issue) 绕道 ràodào, [繞道], to go by a roundabout route/to take a detour/(medicine or civil engineering) byp... 环绕 huánrào, [環繞], to surround/to circle/to revolve around 萦绕 yíngrào, [縈繞], to linger on/to hover/to encircle 缠绕 chánrào, [纏繞], twisting/to twine/to wind/to pester/to bother 绕过 ràoguò, [繞過], to detour/to bypass/to circumvent/to avoid/to wind around (of a road etc) 绕圈子 ràoquānzi, [繞圈子], to go around in circles/to make a detour/(fig.) to beat about the bush 绕行 ràoxíng, [繞行], detour/long way around 绕弯子 ràowānzi, [繞彎子], lit. to go on a long detour/fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getti... 缭绕 liáorào, [繚繞], to curl up/to linger on (sound) 绕口令 ràokǒulìng, [繞口令], tongue-twister 盘绕 pánrào, [盤繞], to coil (around sth)/to twine/to weave (basketwork) 旋绕 xuánrào, [旋繞], to curl up/to wind around 绕嘴 ràozuǐ, [繞嘴], hard to get one's mouth around/a tongue-twister 绕弯儿 ràowānr, [繞彎兒], to go for a walk around/fig. to speak in a roundabout way 回绕 huírào, [回繞], winding 余响绕梁 yúxiǎngràoliáng, [餘響繞梁], reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of s... 余音绕梁 yúyīnràoliáng, [餘音繞梁], reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of s... 卷绕 juǎnrào, [卷繞], to wind/to coil/to spool/to loop around/winding 绕一圈 ràoyīquān, [繞一圈], to go around one time/to do a circuit 绕地 ràodì, [繞地], to orbit the earth 绕射 ràoshè, [繞射], interference (of wave motion in physics) 绕弯 ràowān, [繞彎], to go for a walk around/fig. to speak in a roundabout way 绕弯子儿 ràowānzǐr, [繞彎子兒], lit. to go on a long detour/fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getti... 绕手 ràoshǒu, [繞手], thorny issue/tricky case 绕来绕去 ràoláiràoqù, [繞來繞去], meandering and circuitous (idiom); to go around in circles and never get anywher... 绕梁三日 ràoliángsānrì, [繞梁三日], reverberates around the rafters for three days (idiom); fig. sonorous and resoun... 绕流 ràoliú, [繞流], turbulence (in fluid mechanics) 绕组 ràozǔ, [繞組], coil (in electric motor or transformer) 绕绕 ràorào, [繞繞], twisting and turning/involved and tricky 绕脖子 ràobózi, [繞脖子], tricky/involved/to beat about the bush 绕腾 ràoteng, [繞騰], to run a long way around/fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting ... 绕膝 ràoxī, [繞膝], (children) run around parent's knees/fig. to stay to look after one's elderly pa... 绕膝承欢 ràoxīchénghuān, [繞膝承歡], to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom) 绕路 ràolù, [繞路], to make a detour/to take the long route 绕远儿 ràoyuǎnr, [繞遠兒], the road twists here and there/to make a detour/to take a long way around 缠绕茎 chánràojīng, [纏繞莖], vine/twining stem 胃绕道 wèiràodào, [胃繞道], gastric bypass 魂牵梦绕 húnqiānmèngrào, [魂牽夢繞], to be captivated/to wonder/enchanting