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HSK 6 vocabulary › 折腾

折腾

折腾 in English: to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); to repeat sth over and over again

zhē teng

to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); to repeat sth over and over again

HSK 62 syllablestones: 1 + neutral

How to pronounce 折腾

zhē teng (without tone marks: zhe teng). zhē is a first (high, level) tone; teng is a neutral (light, short) tone.

Characters in 折腾

折 zhē
to snap; to break (a stick, a bone etc); (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business)
腾 teng
(bound form) to gallop; to prance; (bound form) to soar; to hover; to make room; to clear out; to vacate

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曲折qū zhéwinding; complicatedHSK 6
折zhéto break; to fractureHSK 6
折磨zhé móto torment; to tortureHSK 6
周折zhōu zhétwists and turns; vicissitudeHSK 6
转折zhuǎn zhéshift in the trend of events; turnaroundHSK 6
沸腾fèi téngto boil; to boil overHSK 6