千头万绪 qiān tóu wàn xù

very complicated; plethora of things to tackle

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 42439th word

Definitions

  1. 1. very complicated
  2. 2. plethora of things to tackle
  3. 3. multitude of loose ends
  4. 4. chaotic

Characters

Character Meaning
千 qiān HSK 2
thousand; see 秋千qiū qiān
头 tóu HSK 3
head; the top; end
万 wàn HSK 3
ten thousand; a great number; surname Wan
绪 xù HSK 5
clues; beginnings; mental state