撈什子 lāo shí zi

DEFINITIONS

  1. encumbrance
  2. burden
  3. that awful thing (colloquial)
  4. nuisance

CHARACTERS

撈 lāo scoop out of water; dredge, fish
什 shí file of ten soldiers; mixed, miscellaneous
子 zi offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch