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

twisting; to twine; to wind; to pester; to bother

touching (emotions); lingering (illness)

embroidered headband used as decoration by actors or in Hui ethnic group; to reward an actor with brocade headband

to annoy; to bother; to harass

troublesome; hard to deal with

to harass; to disturb

to coil around; knot; to entangle

to wind around; to twist and turn (of road or river)

foot-binding

vine; twining stem

sardonyx (gemstone of brown-white striped chalcedony)

to muddle things together (idiom); to bother sb with annoying muddle-headed talk

to cling without letting go; to pester without end; to cling lovingly to each other

(of a person) sad beyond words (idiom); (of music, literature etc) poignant; very sentimental