番来复去 — “To do something repeatedly”
番来复去 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to do something repeatedly”. To toss and turn (especially in bed). Literally, “To turn back and forth repeatedly”.
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番来复去 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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她躺在床上，番来复去，怎么也睡不着
She lay in bed, tossing and turning, unable to fall asleep.
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What does 番来复去 mean?
番来复去 (fān lái fù qù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to do something repeatedly”.
How do you pronounce 番来复去?
番来复去 is pronounced fān lái fù qù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 番来复去 literally mean?
Literally, 番来复去 means “to turn back and forth repeatedly”. It is used to mean “to do something repeatedly”.
What is the Chinese definition of 番来复去?
番：通“翻”。形容多次重复。也形容不断地翻动身体