缠身 chánshēn plague Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 缠身 (纏身) chánshēn plague verb (of an illness, debt etc) to plague one; to bog one down; to preoccupy one 他最近俗务缠身，恐怕没时间参加聚会。 tā zuìjìn súwù chánshēn, kǒngpà méi shíjiān cānjiā jùhuì. He has been tied down by mundane affairs lately, so I'm afraid he won't have time to attend the party. Frequency Movie subtitles 3.19 per million appears in 2% of films Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CH
缠身 (纏身) chánshēn plague verb (of an illness, debt etc) to plague one; to bog one down; to preoccupy one 他最近俗务缠身，恐怕没时间参加聚会。 tā zuìjìn súwù chánshēn, kǒngpà méi shíjiān cānjiā jùhuì. He has been tied down by mundane affairs lately, so I'm afraid he won't have time to attend the party. Frequency Movie subtitles 3.19 per million appears in 2% of films Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CH
