cripple; crutch; swindler
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
3 senses · 6 examplesnoun
a crippled person; a person who limps
informalThis is a colloquial and somewhat blunt term.
Nà那
gè个
lǎo老
guǎi拐
zi子
zǒu走
lù路
hěn很
màn慢
。
That old cripple walks very slowly.
Xiǎo小
shí时
hou候
tā他
tuǐ腿
shòu受
guò过
shāng伤
，
bèi被
rén人
jiào叫
guò过
guǎi拐
zi子
。
He injured his leg as a child and was called a cripple.
noun
a simple wooden tool for winding yarn; a crutch-like tool
technicalA specialized tool used in traditional textile work.
Nǎi奶
nai奶
yòng用
guǎi拐
zi子
bǎ把
máo毛
xiàn线
rào绕
chéng成
tuán团
。
Grandma uses the yarn winder to wind the wool into balls.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
lǎo老
shì式
guǎi拐
zi子
xiàn现
zài在
hěn很
shǎo少
jiàn见
le了
。
This kind of old-fashioned yarn winder is rarely seen nowadays.
noun
swindler; abductor; trafficker
derogatorySpecifically refers to criminals involved in human trafficking or fraud.
Jǐng警
fāng方
zhuā抓
huò获
le了
yī一
gè个
zhuān专
mén门
guǎi拐
mài卖
ér儿
tóng童
de的
rén人
guǎi拐
zi子
。
The police arrested a child trafficker who specialized in abducting and selling children.
Yào要
tí提
gāo高
jǐng警
tì惕
，
bié别
shàng上
le了
nà那
xiē些
piàn骗
qián钱
guǎi拐
zi子
de的
dàng当
。
Be more vigilant, don't fall for the tricks of those money swindlers.