tuō hòu tuǐ
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  • slhold someone or something back; be a hindrance/be a drag (on somebody/something)

    • hái zi yào dào xī zàng gōng zuò nǐ kě bié tuō hòu tuǐ

      孩子西藏工作拖后腿

      The kid wants to go and work in Xizang, and you shouldn't try to hold him back.

    • zǒng tǐ ér yán yìng jiàn xìng néng bù cuò zǒng suàn méi gěi ruǎn jiàn tuō hòu tuǐ le

      总体硬件性能不错总算软件拖后腿

      For the most part, it feels like the hardware has caught up with software.

    • bù kāi xīn de yuán gōng huì gèng yì yú chǎn shēng jiàn kāng wèn tí shēng chǎn lì jiàng dī gěi bié rén tuō hòu tuǐ

      开心员工产生健康问题生产力降低别人拖后腿

      Unhappy disgruntled employees are more prone to health problems, less productive and a general drag on others.