疲于奔命

Traditional: 疲於奔命

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Dictionary entry

(idiom) terribly busy

What does 疲于奔命 mean?

疲于奔命 (pí yú bēn mìng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) terribly busy

2up to one's ears in work

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疲píweary 于Yúsurname Yu 奔bēnto hurry · to rush 命mìnglife · fate

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疲于奔命

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