缠 (纏) chán verb ① (绕) wind ▸ 缠着绷带 be bandaged ▸ 鸟被金属网缠住。 The bird got entangled in the wire netting. ▸ 把线缠在线轴上。 Wind the thread around the reel. → 缠绕② (纠缠) harass ▸ 缠着不放 stick to like a leech ▸ 乞丐一直缠着我们要钱。 Beggars kept pestering us for money. → 纠缠③ dialect (应付) deal with ▸ 这人真难缠。 This guy was really difficult to deal with. |