碰钉子
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9Traditional: 碰釘子
In Mandarin Chinese, 碰钉子 (pèngdīngzi) means “to meet with a rebuff; to be rejected”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.
Meaning
- to meet with a rebuff
- to be rejected
Stroke order
Examples
- 他去找经理商量，结果碰钉子了。He went to look for the manager to negotiate, but met with a rebuff.