跑龙套

Traditional: 跑龍套

pǎo lóng tào

Dictionary entry

to play a small role

What does 跑龙套 mean?

跑龙套 (pǎo lóng tào) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to play a small role

Character breakdown

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跑páo(of an animal) to paw (the ground)龙Lóngsurname Long 套tàoto cover · to encase

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跑龙套

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