


撞头搕脑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to constantly encounter difficulties or setbacks”. To run into snags everywhere. Literally, “To bump one's head and knock one's brain”.

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Open the tool →撞头搕脑 (zhuàng tóu kē nǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to constantly encounter difficulties or setbacks”.
撞头搕脑 is pronounced zhuàng tóu kē nǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 撞头搕脑 means “to bump one's head and knock one's brain”. It is used to mean “to constantly encounter difficulties or setbacks”.
犹言到处碰壁。搕通“磕”。