巴巴结结 bā bā jiē jiē

to manage with difficulty; only just getting by

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to manage with difficulty
  2. 2. only just getting by
  3. 3. in a difficult position

Characters

Character Meaning
巴 bā HSK 5
noun suffix; to stick to; bus
巴 bā HSK 5
noun suffix; to stick to; bus
结 jiē HSK 3
to tie; knot; to bind
结 jiē HSK 3
to tie; knot; to bind