created sense approved 枝节/枝節 · zhījié · complications — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
枝节 / 枝節
zhījié
complications
Unexpected problems or setbacks that arise during the course of a project or process.
枝 (literal) → 枝 · zhī · minor 节 (literal) → 节/節 · jié · details
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created sense approved 枝节/枝節 · zhījié · branches and knots — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
枝节 / 枝節
zhījié
branches and knots
The physical branches and nodes or knots of a plant.
枝 (literal) → 枝 · zhī · branch 节 (literal) → 节/節 · jié · joint
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created sense approved 枝节/枝節 · zhījié · minor matters — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
枝节 / 枝節
zhījié
minor matters
Side issues or peripheral problems; minor details that are not essential to the main task.
枝 (literal) → 枝 · zhī · minor 节 (literal) → 节/節 · jié · details
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created sense approved 枝节/枝節 · zhījié · opportunity — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
枝节 / 枝節
zhījié
opportunity
A chance, occasion, or specific set of circumstances (literary)
枝 (literal) → 枝 · qí · divergent 节 (literal) → 节/節 · jié · solar term
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