rào
dào

common
verb

Meaning of 绕道

绕道 means to take a detour; to go by a roundabout route instead of the most direct path. Pronounced rào dào.

  • to take a detour; to go by a roundabout route instead of the most direct path

Definitions & Examples

Qián
miàn
chē
 
men
rào
dào
zǒu
ba
 

There's a traffic jam ahead; let's take a detour.

nìng
yuàn
rào
dào
yuàn
jīng
guò
jiā
shāng
diàn
 

He would rather take a detour than pass by that store.

Yóu
dào
shī
gōng
 
suǒ
yǒu
chē
liàng
rào
dào
ér
xíng
 

Due to road construction, all vehicles must take a detour.

Zán
men
rào
dào
r
zǒu
ba
 
zhè
biān
r
jìn
 

Let's take this detour; it's shorter this way.