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  • 1

    v.scratch one's head

    • cǐ shì zhēn ràng rén náo tóu

      挠头

      This is really a knotty problem.

    • tā náo le náo tóu yī gè zì yě tīng bù dǒng

      挠头

      She scratched her head, not understanding a word.

    • yǒu yī xiē dú zhě kě néng yǐ jīng zài náo tóu le

      一些读者可能已经挠头

      Some of you are probably already scratching your heads.

  • 2

    v.difficult to tackle; hard to tackle

    • zhè jiàn shì qing zhēn jiào rén náo tóu

      事情挠头

      Things like this are rather troublesome.