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thorny (problem) · intractable

棘手
jí shǒu
j+í·2nd tonesh+ǒu·3rd tone
WordHSK 7-9
Examples2 available
Regardless how many times I try to solve this nasty problem, I always end up failing.
对于这个棘手的问题，无论我尝试多少次，结果都会以失败告终。
The situation is difficult.
情况很棘手。