折騰 zhē teng

to repeat sth over and over again

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

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

Characters

Character Meaning
折 zhē HSK 4
to fold; to bend; to break
騰 teng
to clear; to vacate; to soar