眉毛胡子一把抓 méi mao hú zi yī bǎ zhuā

DEFINITIONS

  1. careless
  2. any-old-how, regardless of the specific task

CHARACTERS

眉 méi
HSK 5
eyebrows; upper margin of book
毛 mao
HSK 4
hair, fur, feathers; coarse
胡 hú
HSK 5
recklessly, foolishly; wildly
子 zi
HSK 1
offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch
一 yī
HSK 1
one; a, an; alone
把 bǎ
HSK 3
hold, take; guard; regard as
抓 zhuā
HSK 5
scratch; clutch, seize, grab