伤
脑
筋

伤脑筋 (shāng nǎo jīn) – to be a real headache

shāng nǎo jīn

to be a real headache

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 傷腦筋0 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to be a real headache
  2. 2to find sth a real headache
  3. 3to beat one's brains

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伤脑筋

Simplified

傷腦筋

Traditional

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Related words

伤

shāng

to injure

筋

jīn

muscle

电脑

diàn nǎo

computer

伤心

shāng xīn

to grieve

脑袋

nǎo dai

head

受伤

shòu shāng

to sustain injuries

头脑

tóu nǎo

brains

伤害

shāng hài

to injure

悲伤

bēi shāng

sad

大脑

dà nǎo

brain

脑子

nǎo zi

brains

伤口

shāng kǒu

wound

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