纠缠不清糾纏不清

jiū chán bù qīng

Meaning

hopelessly muddled; impossible to unravel

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纠jiūtangled; to investigate, to unravel纟丩缠chánto wrap, to entangle; to involve; to bother, to annoy纟㢆不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix一清qīngclean, pure; clear, distinct; peaceful氵青