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an insignificant or insoluble problem; the tip of a horn; unsolvable problem

niú jiǎo jiān

牛 角 尖

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n.metaan insignificant or insoluble problem; the tip of a horn; unsolvable problem
- tā men jīng cháng zuān niú jiǎo jiān
  他们经常钻牛角尖。
  They are usually taking unnecessary pains to study an insignificant problem.

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