everywhere; all over the place
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadverb
everywhere; all over the place
dialectA colloquial, somewhat hyperbolic expression. Often used to criticize or express annoyance about someone wandering aimlessly or causing trouble in many places.
Nǐ你
zhè这
hái孩
zi子
zài在
jiā家
gàn干
diǎn点
shén儿
me什
bù么
hǎo不
mǎn好
，
shì满
jie世
xiā界
pǎo瞎
shén跑
me什
么
？
Why don't you do something useful at home instead of running all over the place?
Tā他
diū丢
le了
yào钥
shi匙
，
mǎn满
shì世
jie界
de地
zhǎo找
。
He lost his keys and is searching for them everywhere.
Show 2 more examplesShow fewer examples
Bié别
mǎn满
shì世
jie界
luàn乱
shuō说
zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
。
Don't go around blabbing about this everywhere.
Wèi为
mǎi买
zhè这
běn本
shū书
，
wǒ我
mǎn满
shì世
jie界
dōu都
pǎo跑
biàn遍
le了
。
To buy this book, I've searched high and low.