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蜗行牛步

/ wōxíng niú bù /

Strokes

Definition

lit. to crawl like a snail and plod along like an old ox (idiom)/fig. to move at a snail's pace/to make slow progress

Example

Definition

move at a snail's pace—move very slowly

1

Wǒmen

我们

jiāojí

焦急

bùān

不安

dì

地

děngdài

等待

zhāo

着

,

ér

而

tā

他

què

却

wōxíng

蜗行

niúbù

牛步

。

He moved at a snail's pace while we were waiting on tenterhooks.