HSK V7-9
Correct
跑龙套
/ pǎolóngtào /
Strokes
Definition
to play a small role
Example
As a Verb
play a walk-on part ［eg attendants or soldiers］ on stage
1
Gāng
刚
kāishǐ
开始
wǒ
我
pǎopǎo
跑跑
lóngtào
龙套
,
hòulái
后来
wǒ
我
yǎn
演
shàng
上
le
了
zhǔjué
主角
。
I started as a walk-on, and later played principal roles.
As a Verb
play a minor role; do things insignificant or trivial; be a utility man; be nobody
2
Wǒ
我
zhǐshì
只是
gè
个
pǎolóngtào
跑龙套
de
的
,
bù
不
ná
拿
shìr
事儿
。
My job is to run errands, not to make decisions.