dīng​zi HSK7

nail

Senses

钉子/ 釘子 dīng​zi nail

metal, wood, or bamboo pin used to fasten or hang items

钉子/ 釘子 dīng​zi snag

a metaphor for an obstacle, a difficult person, or a problem to be solved

钉子/ 釘子 dīng​zi saboteur

a person planted in an enemy's organization to gather information or cause trouble; a mole

References

classifier 钉子/釘子 颗/顆
classifier 钉子/釘子 个/個
classifier 钉子/釘子 根/根
see 钉子/釘子 碰钉子/碰釘子