Correct
巴巴结结
/ bābā jiē jiē /
Strokes
Definition
to manage with difficulty/only just getting by/in a difficult position
Example
As an Adjective
managing to succeed in doing sth; do sth after a fashion; succeed only/just after making great efforts
1
Tā
他
zhǐnéng
只能
bābā
巴巴
jiē
结
jiē
结
dòu
读
dǒng
懂
yīngwén
英文
bàozhǐ
报纸
。
He could read English papers after a fashion.
As an Adjective
sedulous; with an effort; with difficulty
2
Tā
她
bābā
巴巴
jiējiē
结结
de
地
lǎoyuǎn
老远
pǎo
跑
lái
来
,
jiēguǒ
结果
què
却
dàshīsuǒwàng
大失所望
。
With an effort, she came all the way here, only to be greatly disappointed.
3
Lǎorén
老人
bābā
巴巴
jiējiē
结结
de
地
zǒu
走
dào
到
kètīng
客厅
。
The old man managed to walk to the drawing room, with great effort/difficulty.
As an Adjective
stammering; stuttering
4
Tā
他
hè
吓
de
得
shuōhuà
说话
bābā
巴巴
jiējiē
结结
de
的
。
He was stammering with fright.