ràoyuǎn

common

Meaning of 绕远儿

绕远儿 means roundabout and long (of a route); circuitous and distant; to take a roundabout and longer route; to go the long way around. Pronounced rào yuǎn.

  • roundabout and long (of a route); circuitous and distant
  • to take a roundabout and longer route; to go the long way around

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
tiáo
hěn
hǎo
zǒu
 
jiù
shì
tài
rào
yuǎn
 

This road is easy to travel, but it is just too roundabout and long.

Suī
rán
zhè
tiáo
xiàn线
rào
yuǎn
 
dàn
shì
fēng
jǐng
hěn
měi
 

Although this route is circuitous and longer, the scenery is beautiful.

Zǒu
gāo
rào
yuǎn
 
zǒu
guó
dào
suī
rán
jìn
dàn
chē
 

Taking the highway is not roundabout, whereas the national road is shorter but jammed with traffic.