跌跌撞撞
diē die zhuàng zhuàng
Pinyin

Definition

跌跌撞撞
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diē die zhuàng zhuàng
  1. to stagger along

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zhuàng
  1. 1 to knock against
  2. 2 to bump into
  3. 3 to run into
  4. 4 to meet by accident
diē
  1. 1 to fall
  2. 2 to tumble
  3. 3 to trip
  4. 4 (of prices etc) to drop
  5. 5 Taiwan pr. [dié]
diē dǎo
  1. 1 to tumble
  2. 2 to fall
  3. 3 fig. to suffer a reverse (in politics or business)
xià diē
  1. 1 to fall
  2. 2 to tumble
zhuàng dǎo
  1. 1 to knock down
  2. 2 to knock over
  3. 3 to run over (sb)

Idioms (5)

不撞南墙不回头
bù zhuàng nán qiáng bù huí tóu
  1. 1 to stubbornly insist on one's own ideas (idiom)
做一天和尚撞一天钟
zuò yī tiān hé shang zhuàng yī tiān zhōng
  1. 1 lit. as a monk for today, toll today's bell (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to do one's job mechanically
  3. 3 to hold a position passively
横冲直撞
héng chōng zhí zhuàng
  1. 1 lit. bashing sideways and colliding straight on (idiom); to push through shoving and bumping
  2. 2 to barge
  3. 3 to charge around violently
跌脚捶胸
diē jiǎo chuí xiōng
  1. 1 lit. stamping and beating the chest (idiom); fig. angry or stressed about sth
跌至谷底
diē zhì gǔ dǐ
  1. 1 to hit rock bottom (idiom)