东奔西走
phrase C2- to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily
- to bustle about
- to hopscotch
- also 東跑西顛|东跑西颠[dong1 pao3 xi1 dian1]
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近几年来，父亲和我都是东奔西走，家中光景是一日不如一日。
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