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转腰子
zhuàn​yāo​zi

to pace back and forth

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
转腰子 轉腰子 zhuàn//yāo​zi
to pace back and forth
(colloquial) To walk or pace around restlessly, especially when nervous, agitated, or deep in thought.
to beat about the bush
(colloquial) To speak indirectly or avoid getting straight to the point.
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