兜圈子

dōu quān zi

Dictionary entry

to encircle

What does 兜圈子 mean?

兜圈子 (dōu quān zi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to encircle

2to go around

3to circle

4to beat about the bush

Character breakdown

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兜dōupocket · bag 圈juānto confine · to lock up 子zǐson · child

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How to pronounce 兜圈子

兜圈子

dōu quān zi

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