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缠绕
chánrào
Description
“缠绕”的意思是一样东西绕着另一样东西一圈一圈地包起来。
"缠绕" means something wrapping around another thing in circles.
这个词也可以用来说一个问题或想法一直在心里，让人不能放下。
This word can also be used to describe a problem or thought that stays in one's mind, making it hard to let go.
Meanings
缠绕chánrào
to twine, coil, or wind around something
藤蔓缠绕在大树上。
The vine is winding around the big tree.
缠绕chánrào
to trouble or preoccupy someone persistently
这个问题一直缠绕着我。
This problem has been bothering me.
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Notes
- Etymology
缠 (to wind/wrap) + 绕 (to go around), a synonym compound.
- Nuance
literal sense is physical coiling; figurative sense means something nags at you.
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