折腾

MEANING

1. 壹动verb

   to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly)

   中在床上翻来覆去、不能安定zài chuángshang fānláifùqu、búnéng āndìng

   • tāzhētengleyīyè.

     他折腾了一夜。🔊

     He tossed and turned all night.

2. 貳动verb

   to play crazy

   中不停地动来动去；闹得很厉害búting de dòng lái dòng qù; nào de hěn lìhai

   • biézàizhētengle!

     别再折腾了！🔊

     Stop fussing around!

3. 參动verb

   to squander (time, money)

   中浪费时间或金钱；费力气做没有意义的事làngfèi shíjiān huò jīnqián；fèi lìqi zuò méiyǒu yìyì de shì

   • biézhētengle,kuàishuìjiàoba.

     别折腾了，快睡觉吧。🔊

     Don't fuss around anymore, go to sleep right now.

4. 肆动verb

   to torment sb

   • biézàizhētengwǒle!

     别再折腾我了！🔊

     Stop tormenting me already!

5. 伍动verb

   to repeat sth over and over again

   中反复做同一件事，使人疲劳或浪费时间fǎnfù zuò tóng yī jiàn shì, shǐ rén píláo huò làngfèi shíjiān

   • biézàizhētengle,kuàishuìjiàoba.

     别再折腾了，快睡觉吧。🔊

     Stop fussing around and get to sleep.