钉子
dīng
zi

Definitions

  1. 1. nail
  2. 2. snag
  3. 3. saboteur

Components

  • 子 zi – (noun suffix)

Related Words

  • 软钉子 ruǎn dīng zi – lit. a soft nail
  • 钉子户 dīng zi hù – householder who refuses to vacate his home despite pressure from property developers
  • 碰钉子 pèng dīng zi – to meet with a rebuff

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