gūlu

骨碌

Word · Verb

roll; turn over

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to roll; to roll over; to turn over

neutral

Describes round objects rolling on a surface, or a person rolling over (e.g., in bed). Often used with the reduplicated form 骨碌碌 to indicate continuous rolling motion.

Pí皮
qiú球
zài在
dì地
shàng上
gū骨
lu碌
 。

The ball rolled on the ground.

Tā他
yī一
gū骨
lu碌
cóng从
chuáng床
shàng上
pá爬
le了
qǐ起
lái来
 。

He rolled over and got up from bed.

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Hái孩
zi子
men们
zài在
dì地
shàng上
gū骨
lu碌
zhe着
wán玩
 。

The children were rolling around on the ground playing.

Yuán圆
tǒng桶
gū骨
lū碌
lū碌
de地
gǔn滚
xià下
le了
shān山
pō坡
 。

The barrel rolled rumbling down the hillside.