費力把事拖
Chinese
| to need or exert great effort; to strain; to be strenuous | handle; (a measure word); (marker for direct-object) handle; (a measure word); (marker for direct-object); to hold; to contain; to grasp; to take hold of |
matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair |
dragging (brush stroke in painting); to drag along | ||
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| trad. (費力把事拖) | 費力 | 把 | 事 | 拖 | |
| simp. (费力把事拖) | 费力 | 把 | 事 | 拖 | |
| Literally: “to waste energy to procrastinate matters”. | |||||
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of English filibuster.
Pronunciation
Synonyms
- (Hong Kong) 拉布
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