dīng​zi​hù

nail household

  • created reference approved 钉子户/釘子戶 → 家 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    钉子户 / 釘子戶 dīng​zi​hù

    家 jiā

    classifier

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 钉子户/釘子戶 · dīng​zi​hù · nail household — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    钉子户 / 釘子戶

    dīng​zi​hù

    nail household

    A householder who refuses to move or vacate their property despite pressure from property developers or the government; a person who resists eminent domain.

    dìng​zǐ​hù

    钉子 (literal) → 钉子/釘子 · dīng​zi · snag 户 (literal) → 户/戶 · hù · household

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 钉子户/釘子戶 · dīng​zi​hù · stubborn refuser — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    钉子户 / 釘子戶

    dīng​zi​hù

    stubborn refuser

    (Mainland China) A persistent rule-breaker or a person or organization that is difficult to deal with because they refuse to cooperate or change.

    dìng​zǐ​hù

    钉子 (literal) → 钉子/釘子 · dīng​zi · snag 户 (literal) → 户/戶 · hù · household

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

    created sense