想不开 xiǎng bu kāi

DEFINITIONS

  1. cannot figure out
  2. to be unable to take a lighter view
  3. to take things too hard
  4. to be depressed
  5. to fret over trifles

CHARACTERS

想 xiǎng
HSK 1
think, speculate, plan, consider
不 bu
HSK 1
no, not; un-; negative prefix
开 kāi
HSK 1
open; initiate, begin, start