How do you pronounce 缠身?

缠身 is pronounced "chán shēn" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 缠身?

缠身 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

缠身 is made up of the characters 缠, 身. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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缠身 (chán shēn) means "(of an illness, debt etc) to plague sb; to preoccupy sb; difficult to get rid of" in Chinese.

缠身

chán shēn

(of an illness, debt etc) to plague sb; to preoccupy sb; difficult to get rid of

verb

Traditional: 纏身

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缠身 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.

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