折腾
In Mandarin Chinese, 折腾 (zhēteng) means “to toss about; to mess around”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.
Meaning
- to toss about
- to mess around
Stroke order
Examples
- 他折腾到半夜才睡着。He tossed and turned until midnight before falling asleep.