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CHINESE WORD

pèng dīng zi

碰钉子

to meet with a rebuff

Numbered pinyin
peng4 ding1 zi
English meanings
to meet with a rebuff

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    bànshì办事pèngdīngzi碰钉子。

    Hit a snag.

  2. 02

    pèngdīngzi碰钉子hòu后。

    After hitting a setback.

  3. 03

    xīqǔ吸取jiàoxun教训。

    Learn the lesson.

  4. 04

    tiáozhěng调整fāngfǎ方法。

    Adjust the approach.

  5. 05

    zài再jiē接zài再lì厉。

    Keep trying.

  6. 06

    zhōng终huò获chénggōng成功。

    Finally succeed.

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