slip; skid; spin without traction
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
(of wheels, pulleys, etc.) to spin without traction; to skid
Commonly used in driving contexts when tires lose grip on slippery surfaces.
Xuě雪
tiān天
xíng行
chē车
yào要
fáng防
zhǐ止
dǎ打
huá滑
。
When driving in snow, be careful to prevent skidding.
Chē车
lún轮
zài在
ní泥
dì地
lǐ里
yī一
zhí直
dǎ打
huá滑
，
chē车
zi子
kāi开
bù不
chū出
qù去
。
The wheels kept spinning in the mud, and the car couldn't get out.
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Pí皮
dài带
lún轮
dǎ打
huá滑
huì会
dǎo导
zhì致
jī机
qì器
yùn运
zhuǎn转
bù不
zhèng正
cháng常
。
A slipping pulley will cause the machine to operate abnormally.
verb
to slip; to slide; to lose one's footing on slippery ground
Used when walking on ice, oil, or other slippery surfaces where one struggles to maintain balance.
Zǒu走
zài在
bīng冰
shàng上
liǎng两
jiǎo脚
zhí直
dǎ打
huá滑
。
Walking on the ice, both feet kept slipping.
Dì地
shang上
yǒu有
yóu油
，
xiǎo小
xīn心
bié别
dǎ打
huá滑
shuāi摔
dǎo倒
le了
。
There's oil on the floor, be careful not to slip and fall.
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Tā他
chuān穿
zhe着
tuō拖
xié鞋
zài在
cí瓷
zhuān砖
dì地
shàng上
zhí直
dǎ打
huá滑
。
He kept slipping on the tiled floor in his slippers.