折腾 zhē teng

DEFINITIONS

  1. to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)
  2. to repeat sth over and over again
  3. to torment sb
  4. to play crazy
  5. to squander (time, money)

CHARACTERS

折 zhē break off, snap; bend
腾 teng fly; gallop; run; prance; rise