一团糟

一團糟

yītuánzāo

phrase #2,540

Meanings

1 a complete mess
2 a shambles

Characters

lump; ball; group

dregs; messy; terrible

Examples

他的房间一团糟。

Tā de fángjiān yītuánzāo.

His room is a complete mess.

这个项目搞得一团糟。

Zhège xiàngmù gǎo de yītuánzāo.

This project has been turned into a total mess.

Tips

memory

一团 (a ball/lump of) + 糟 (dregs/mess) — imagine a tangled ball of rubbish.

Stroke Order

一 yī

团 tuán

糟 zāo