Meaning of 拖欠
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
tuōqiàn
- in arrears
- behind in payments
- to default on one's debts
Stroke order for each character
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拖 tuō · to drag · 8 strokes
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欠 qiàn · to owe · 4 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 拖欠.
| 拖鞋 | tuōxié | slippers; sandals |
| 拖延 | tuōyán | to delay; to put off |
| 拖累 | tuōlěi | to encumber; to be a burden on |
| 欠缺 | qiànquē | to be deficient in; lapse |
| 欠条 | qiàntiáo | IOU; certificate of indebtedness |
| 拖车 | tuōchē | to tow; towed vehicle |
| 拖住 | tuōzhù | to hold up; to hinder |
| 拍拖 | pāituō | (dialect) to date sb |
| 拖走 | tuōzǒu | to drag away |
| 拖把 | tuōbǎ | mop |
| 拖拉机 | tuōlājī | tractor |
| 拖延时间 | tuōyánshíjiān | to procrastinate; to stall for time |
Questions about 拖欠
What does 拖欠 mean?
拖欠 (tuōqiàn) means "in arrears; behind in payments" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 拖欠?
拖欠 is made of 2 characters: 拖 (8 strokes), 欠 (4 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.
Is 拖欠 an HSK word?
Yes. 拖欠 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.