wéi rào 
		to revolve around
to center on (an issue)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yíng rào 
		to linger on
to hover
to encircle
		 
		
		
														
		
		
					
				
		
			liáo rào 
		to curl up
to linger on (sound)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			chán rào 
		twisting
to twine
to wind
to pester
to bother
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào 
		to wind
to coil (thread)
to rotate around
to spiral
to move around
to go round (an obstacle)
to by-pass
to make a detour
to confuse
to perplex
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			huán rào 
		to surround
to circle
to revolve around
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào zǔ 
		coil (in electric motor or transformer)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào guò 
		to detour
to bypass
to circumvent
to avoid
to wind around (of a road etc)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			hún qiān mèng rào 
		to be captivated
to wonder
enchanting
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào lù 
		to make a detour
to take the long route
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			pán rào 
		to coil (around sth)
to twine
to weave (basketwork)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			juǎn rào 
		to wind
to coil
to spool
to loop around
winding
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yú yīn rào liáng 
		reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào shè 
		interference (of wave motion in physics)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào lái rào qù 
		meandering and circuitous (idiom); to go around in circles and never get anywhere
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào rào 
		twisting and turning
involved and tricky
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào liú 
		turbulence (in fluid mechanics)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào xī 
		(children) run around parent's knees
fig. to stay to look after one's elderly parents
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào quān zi 
		to go around in circles
to make a detour
(fig.) to beat about the bush
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào wān 
		to go for a walk around
fig. to speak in a roundabout way
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào liáng sān rì 
		reverberates around the rafters for three days (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào wān zi 
		lit. to go on a long detour
fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point
to beat about the bush
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xuán rào 
		to curl up
to wind around
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào zuǐ 
		hard to get one's mouth around
a tongue-twister
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào bó zi 
		tricky
involved
to beat about the bush
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào wān r 
		to go for a walk around
fig. to speak in a roundabout way
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào yuǎn r 
		the road twists here and there
to make a detour
to take a long way around
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào xī chéng huān 
		to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào teng 
		to run a long way around
fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point
to beat about the bush
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yú xiǎng rào liáng 
		reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào wān zǐ r 
		lit. to go on a long detour
fig. to speak vaguely around the topic without getting to the point
to beat about the bush
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào yī quān 
		to go around one time
to do a circuit
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			rào 
		variant of 繞|绕[rao4], to rotate around
to spiral
to move around
to go round (an obstacle)
to by-pass
to make a detour