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棘手的 Pronunciation and Pinyin

棘手的 Usage and Examples

Tricky

Difficult

Problematic

Thorny

新的管理层面临着一些棘手的问题。

The new management faces some knotty problems.

转型过程中难免会有棘手的时候。

Inevitably the transition will yield some sticky moments.

The characters in 棘手的

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
棘
jí12thorn, thorny, difficult
手
shǒu4hand, skill, person, handy
的
de8possessive or descriptive particle

More words starting with 棘

  • jí棘cì刺thorn, spine
  • jí棘shǒu手Difficult to handle; troublesome.
  • jí棘shǒu手de的wèn问tí题thorny problem, tricky issue
  • jí棘shǒu手de的nán难tí题thorny problem, tricky problem
  • jí棘shǒu手wèn问tí题tricky problem, thorny issue
  • jí棘shǒu手xiàng项mu目tricky project, difficult project
  • jí棘pí皮dòng动wù物echinoderm
  • jí棘tū突spinous process

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Questions about 棘手的

What does 棘手的 mean in Chinese?

棘手的 (jí shǒu de) means “Tricky, Difficult, Problematic, Thorny”.

How do you pronounce 棘手的?

棘手的 is pronounced jí shǒu de in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Tricky” in Chinese?

“Tricky” is 棘手的 (jí shǒu de) in Chinese.

How is 棘手的 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 棘手的, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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