东奔西走

Traditional (Taiwan): 東奔西走

On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C2.

dōngbēnxīzǒu ㄉㄨㄥㄅㄣㄒㄧㄗㄡˇ

- to run this way and that (idiom) to rush about busily
- to bustle about
- to hopscotch
- also 东跑西颠 dōngpǎoxīdiān

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