翻来覆去 meaning in English
to toss and turn (sleeplessly); again and again
Meaning of 翻来覆去
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
fānláifùqù
- to toss and turn (sleeplessly)
- again and again
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翻 fān · to turn over · 18 strokes
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来 lái · to come · 7 strokes
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覆 fù · to cover · 18 strokes
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去 qù · to go · 5 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 翻来覆去.
| 回来 | huílái | to return; to come back |
| 起来 | qǐlái | to stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2] |
| 出来 | chūlái | to come out; to appear |
| 出去 | chūqù | to go out |
| 回去 | huíqù | to return; to go back |
| 进来 | jìnlái | to come in |
| 进去 | jìnqù | to go in |
| 来到 | láidào | to arrive; to come |
| 去年 | qùnián | last year |
| 过来 | guòlái | to come over; to manage |
| 过去 | guòqù | (in the) past; former; previous; to go over; to pass by |
| 带来 | dàilái | to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce |
Questions about 翻来覆去
What does 翻来覆去 mean?
翻来覆去 (fānlái-fùqù) means "to toss and turn (sleeplessly); again and again".
How do you write 翻来覆去?
翻来覆去 is made of 4 characters: 翻 (18 strokes), 来 (7 strokes), 覆 (18 strokes), 去 (5 strokes). That is 48 strokes in total.
Is 翻来覆去 an HSK word?
Yes. 翻来覆去 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 翻来覆去 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 翻来覆去 is written 翻來覆去.