鸡飞狗跳 jī fēi gǒu tiào

lit. chickens flying and dogs jumping (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. chickens flying and dogs jumping (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. in chaos
  3. 3. in disarray

Characters

Character Meaning
鸡 jī HSK 2
chicken; fowl; (slang) prostitute
飞 fēi HSK 1
to fly
狗 gǒu HSK 1
dog
跳 tiào HSK 2
to jump; to skip over; to bounce