缠身

Traditional: 纏身
chán shēn
Dictionary entry
(of an illness, debt etc) to plague one; to bog one down; to preoccupy one

What does 缠身 mean?

缠身 (chán shēn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(of an illness, debt etc) to plague one; to bog one down; to preoccupy one

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缠身
chán shēn
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