翻来覆去 (fān lái fù qù): to toss and turn (sleeplessly); again and again

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HSK 7

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HSK 5

to turn over

HSK 1

to come

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HSK 1

to go

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I tossed and turned last night and just couldn't fall asleep.

He tossed and turned in bed because he was worried about the exam.

She turned the matter over and over in her mind but still didn't understand.

The child had a fever and tossed and turned, unable to sleep peacefully.

He tossed and turned in bed and didn't fall asleep until dawn.

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