死纏活纏
sǐ​chán​huó​chán

to pester incessantly

  • created sense approved 死缠活缠/死纏活纏 · sǐ​chán​huó​chán · to pester incessantly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    死缠活缠 / 死纏活纏

    sǐ​chán​huó​chán

    to pester incessantly

    to importune or stalk a person relentlessly; to pester or nag someone without stopping

    死 (literal) → 死 · sǐ · desperately 缠 (literal) → 缠/纏 · chán · to pester 活 (literal) → 活 · huó · simply 缠 (literal) → 缠/纏 · chán · to pester

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