







take things too hard
brood over something
unable to accept the reality
Why get upset just because you got one bad grade?
Tell yourself: why do not want to, do not do not.

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Open the tool →想不开 (xiǎng bù kāi) means “take things too hard, brood over something, unable to accept the reality”.
想不开 is pronounced xiǎng bù kāi in Mandarin Chinese.
“take things too hard” is 想不开 (xiǎng bù kāi) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 想不开, each with pinyin and an English translation.