Word: 折腾 (zhēteng)

Traditional: 折騰

折腾 dictionary entry

zhēteng: to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly); to repeat sth over and over again; to torment sb; to play crazy; to squander (time, money)

Full dictionary entry for 折腾

Example sentences using 折腾

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孩子发烧，折腾了我一晚上。

Háizi fāshāo, zhētengle wǒ yì wǎnshang.

The child had a fever and put me through the wringer all night.
方案改来改去，折腾了一个月。

Fāng'àn gǎi lái gǎi qù, zhētengle yí gè yuè.

The plan was revised over and over, and we went back and forth for a month.