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棼 棼 [fen2] /beams in roof/confused/ 7120 1
治絲益棼 治丝益棼 [zhi4 si1 yi4 fen2] /lit. try to straighten out silk threads only to tangle them further (idiom)/fig. to try to help but end up making things worse/ 2220 1

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