連滾帶爬

简 连滚带爬 · 繁 連滾帶爬
Mandarin · pinyin lián gǔn dài pá

Meanings

  1. (idiom) stumbling and crawling; scrambling; frantically trying to escape
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連
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滾
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帶
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爬
pá · crawl, creep; climb; scramble
连
lián · join, connect; continuous; even
滚
gǔn · turn
带
dài · belt, girdle, band, strap, zone
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2–3–4–2 · lian2 gun3 dai4 pa2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

lin4 gwan2 daai3 paa4

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lin4 gwan2 daai3 paa4

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) rolling and crawling (describes a scene in which people are chaotically fleeing every which way from danger)

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連滾帶爬 · lian2 gun3 dai4 pa2
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Exact source record連滾帶爬 连滚带爬 [lian2 gun3 dai4 pa2] /(idiom) stumbling and crawling; scrambling; frantically trying to escape/