- 棘手
- jíshǒuthorny; troublesome; knotty; sticky; ticklish; touchy; tricky; sensitive; messy, sensitivity* * *delicacy; intractability; trickiness相关词组: 棘手的棘手的问题* * *delicacy; intractability; trickiness* * *jí shǒuadj. troublesome, knotty* * *ji2 shou3thorny (problem), intractable* * *棘手jí shǒuthorny; troublesome; knotty; difficult to handle:棘手的问题 a knotty (thorny) problem; the Gordian knot; a matter full of knots;这件事情很棘手。 This is a sticky business.别人一卷入这一事件,棘手的事情就来了。 When others interfere in the affair, it always makes troubles.* * *棘手|棘手 [jí shǒu] ► thorny (problem) ► intractable
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.