兜圈子 dōuquānzi

  1. dōuquānzi verb to travel aimlessly; to go around; to circle
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 閒遊 (CC-CEDICT '兜圈子'; Guoyu '兜圈子' 1)
  2. dōuquānzi verb beat about the bush
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '兜圈子'; Guoyu '兜圈子' 2)

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  • 里兜圈子 (裡兜圈子) 煩惱裡兜圈子 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 8 - Where do Blessings Come From? 《迷悟之間(八)福報哪裡來》, What am I Thinking? 我在想什麼? — count: 3
  • 中兜圈子 (中兜圈子) 吾人不要再囿限於自己的框中兜圈子了 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 12 - The Stages of Life 《迷悟之間(十二)生活的層次》, Beating Around the Bush 兜圈子 — count: 2
  • 原地兜圈子 (原地兜圈子) 在原地兜圈子的人 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 12 - The Stages of Life 《迷悟之間(十二)生活的層次》, Beating Around the Bush 兜圈子 — count: 2
  • 内兜圈子 (內兜圈子) 只能在有限的範圍內兜圈子 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 12 - The Stages of Life 《迷悟之間(十二)生活的層次》, Beating Around the Bush 兜圈子 — count: 2