纠缠 (jiū chán): to be in a tangle; to nag

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HSK 7

to wind around

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The kitten scattered Grandma's yarn all over the floor, and the threads got tangled together and couldn't be untangled no matter what.

He accidentally cast the fishing line onto a tree branch, and the line got entangled with the branch; it took him half an hour to get it down.

These two problems are entangled together; we must first sort out the details before we can find a solution.

She didn't want to continue tangling with that unreasonable person, so she decided to turn around and leave.

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