luóguō

罗锅

Word · Verb · Noun · AdjectiveTraditional羅鍋

hunchback; hunchbacked; arched

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Meanings

3 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to be hunchbacked; to have a hunched back

Often used with the suffix 儿 in spoken language.

Tā他
cóng从
xiǎo小
jiù就
yǒu有
diǎn点
luó罗
guō锅
r儿
 。

He has been a bit hunchbacked since childhood.

Lǎo老
rén人
luó罗
zhe着
bèi背
zǒu走
lù路
 。

The old man walks with a hunched back.

2.

noun

hunchback; hunchbacked person

Can take the suffix 儿. Also called 罗锅子.

Zhè这
rén人
shì是
gè个
luó罗
guō锅
r儿
 。

This person is a hunchback.

Bié别
jiào叫
tā他
luó罗
guō锅
r儿
 ,
bù不
lǐ礼
mào貌
 。

Don't call him a hunchback; it's impolite.

3.

adjective

arched; humpbacked; curved like a bow

Used to describe arched structures like bridges.

Luó罗
guō锅
qiáo桥

Humpbacked bridge.

Zhè这
zuò座
qiáo桥
shì是
luó罗
guō锅
de的
 。

This bridge is arched.