槃根錯節
pán​gēn​cuò​jié

deep-rooted and complicated

  • created reference approved 槃根错节/槃根錯節 → 盘根错节/盤根錯節 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    槃根错节 / 槃根錯節 pán​gēn​cuò​jié

    盘根错节 / 盤根錯節 pán​gēn​cuò​jié

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 槃根错节/槃根錯節 · pán​gēn​cuò​jié · deep-rooted and complicated — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    槃根错节 / 槃根錯節

    pán​gēn​cuò​jié

    deep-rooted and complicated

    (idiom) like twisted tree roots and tangled branches; describes a situation that is complex, deep-rooted, and difficult to deal with

    槃 (literal) → 槃 · pán · ancient washbasin 根 (literal) → 根 · gēn · root (botany, family) 错 (literal) → 错/錯 · cuò · to interlock 节 (literal) → 节/節 · jié · joint

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense