What does 折腾 mean in Chinese?
折腾 (zhēteng) means to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly).
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
折腾
to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)
02
to repeat sth over and over again
03
to torment sb
04
to play crazy
05
to squander (time, money)
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 折腾
How do you pronounce 折腾?
折腾 is pronounced zhēteng.
Is 折腾 an HSK word?
折腾 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 折腾?
折腾 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.
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