折腾
Traditional form:
折騰
Pinyin (reading):
zhēteng
Definitions:
- to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)
- to repeat sth over and over again
- to torment sb
- to play crazy
- to squander (time, money)
Characters:
- 折 - to break, to snap; to fold, to bend; to bow; humble
- 腾 - to fly, to soar; to gallop, to prance; rising, steaming
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