眼中钉 yǎnzhōngdīng thorn in one's side Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 眼中 yǎnzhōng nounlocative in someone's eyes in one's eyes; in one's view or opinion钉 釘 dīng noun nail small pointed piece of metal or wood used to fasten things; tack; staple