created sense approved 伤脑筋/傷腦筋 · shāngnǎojīn · troublesome — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
伤脑筋 / 傷腦筋
shāngnǎojīn
troublesome
knotty; bothersome; difficult to solve (of a problem or situation)
伤, 脑筋
伤 (literal) → 伤/傷 · shāng · to hinder 脑筋 (literal) → 脑筋/腦筋 · nǎojīn · brains
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 伤脑筋/傷腦筋 · shāngnǎojīn · to rack one's brains — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
伤脑筋 / 傷腦筋
shāngnǎojīn
to rack one's brains
to be vexed; to find something a real headache; to exert great mental effort over a problem (of a person)
伤, 脑筋
伤 (literal) → 伤/傷 · shāng · to injure 脑筋 (literal) → 脑筋/腦筋 · nǎojīn · brains
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition