pán​gēn​cuò​jié

complicated and deeply rooted

Senses

蟠根错节/ 蟠根錯節 pán​gēn​cuò​jié complicated and deeply rooted

twisted roots and intertwined joints; used to describe a situation with complicated and deeply-rooted difficulties that are hard to resolve

References

variant 盘根错节/盤根錯節 蟠根错节/蟠根錯節