眼中钉 yǎnzhōngdīng thorn Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 1 sentence 他是那个腐败官员的眼中钉。 tā shì nà gè fǔbài guānyuán de yǎnzhōngdīng. He is a thorn in the side of that corrupt official. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary