dòng​nǎo​jīn

to think hard

  • created reference approved 动脑筋/動腦筋 → 动脑/動腦 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    动脑筋 / 動腦筋 dòng​nǎo​jīn

    动脑 / 動腦 dòng​nǎo

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 动脑筋/動腦筋 · dòng​nǎo​jīn · to think hard — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    动脑筋 / 動腦筋

    dòng​nǎo​jīn

    to think hard

    to use one's brains; to think carefully or actively; to rack one's brains

    动, 脑筋

    动 (literal) → 动/動 · dòng · to use 脑筋 (literal) → 脑筋/腦筋 · nǎo​jīn · brains

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 动脑筋/動腦筋 · dòng​nǎo​jīn · to scheme — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    动脑筋 / 動腦筋

    dòng​nǎo​jīn

    to scheme

    to scheme or plot to get something; to try to find a way to do something (often for a selfish or clever goal)

    动, 脑筋

    动 (literal) → 动/動 · dòng · to use 脑筋 (literal) → 脑筋/腦筋 · nǎo​jīn · idea

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense