zhē​teng HSK7

mess around

Senses

折腾/ 折騰 zhē​teng mess around

verb · to do something over and over again; to act restlessly or play crazy

计划已经定好了,就别再来回折腾了。

折腾/ 折騰 zhē​teng squander

verb · to waste or use up resources such as time or money recklessly

没过几年,他就把家产折腾光了。

折腾/ 折騰 zhē​teng torment

verb · to cause physical or mental suffering to someone; to harass

那场大病把他的身体折腾垮了。

折腾/ 折騰 zhē​teng toss

verb · to toss and turn from side to side (e.g. due to sleeplessness)

他在床上翻来覆去地折腾,直到凌晨才睡着。

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