ròu
zhōng

idiom
noun

Meaning of 肉中刺

肉中刺 means a thorn in the flesh; something one hates most and is eager to remove. Pronounced ròu zhōng cì.

  • a thorn in the flesh; something one hates most and is eager to remove

Definitions & Examples

shì
de
yǎn
zhōng
dīng
 
ròu
zhōng
 

He is my bitter enemy, a thorn in my side.

Zhè
ge
bài
de
guān
yuán
zǎo
jiù
chéng
le
lǎo
bǎi
xìng
ròu
zhōng
 

This corrupt official has long been a thorn in the flesh of the common people.

Duì
men
lái
shuō
 
jìng
zhēng
duì
shǒu
jiù
shì
ròu
zhōng
 
jǐn
kuài
chú
diào
 

For them, the competitor is a thorn in their side that must be removed as soon as possible.