jǐn​bā​bā

tight

  • created sense approved 紧巴巴/緊巴巴 · jǐn​bā​bā · tight — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    紧巴巴 / 緊巴巴

    jǐn​bā​bā

    tight

    describes a surface that feels tight or a garment that is tight-fitting and uncomfortable

    紧 (literal) → 紧/緊 · jǐn · tight 巴巴 (bound) → 巴巴 · bā​bā · [suffix]

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 紧巴巴/緊巴巴 · jǐn​bā​bā · hard up — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    紧巴巴 / 緊巴巴

    jǐn​bā​bā

    hard up

    short of money; experiencing financial strain

    紧 (literal) → 紧/緊 · jǐn · short of money 巴巴 (bound) → 巴巴 · bā​bā · [suffix]

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

    created sense