百孔千疮 bǎi kǒng qiān chuāng

riddled with problems; heavily damaged

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. riddled with problems
  2. 2. heavily damaged
  3. 3. (fig.) full of holes

Characters

Character Meaning
百 bǎi HSK 2
hundred; numerous; all kinds of
孔 kǒng HSK 6
hole; surname Kong; classifier for cave dwellings
千 qiān HSK 2
thousand; see 秋千qiū qiān
疮 chuāng
sore; skin ulcer