伤脑筋 shāng nǎo jīn

to be a real headache; to find sth a real headache

HSK 6

Word data

HSK 6
Frequency 19059th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to be a real headache
  2. 2. to find sth a real headache
  3. 3. to beat one's brains

Characters

Character Meaning
伤 shāng HSK 4
to injure; injury; wound
脑 nǎo HSK 1
brain; mind; head
筋 jīn HSK 6
muscle; tendon