扑腾 pūteng to flounder Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 扑腾 撲騰 pūteng to flounder verb To move about restlessly; to flounder in water while swimming; to flutter like a bird's wings. 让他们在水池里扑腾一会儿吧。 ràng tāmen zài shuǐchí li pūteng yíhuìr ba. Let them splash around in the pool for a while. to throb To palpitate or throb, describing the sound or feeling of a heartbeat or pulse. [thump] Sound of a thud or a heavy object falling. to squander To waste money or resources; to squander. to bustle To keep busy; to hustle or bustle about. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.210 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.523 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
扑腾 撲騰 pūteng to flounder verb To move about restlessly; to flounder in water while swimming; to flutter like a bird's wings. 让他们在水池里扑腾一会儿吧。 ràng tāmen zài shuǐchí li pūteng yíhuìr ba. Let them splash around in the pool for a while. to throb To palpitate or throb, describing the sound or feeling of a heartbeat or pulse. [thump] Sound of a thud or a heavy object falling. to squander To waste money or resources; to squander. to bustle To keep busy; to hustle or bustle about. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.210 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.523 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
