眼中钉 Traditional 眼中釘 yǎn zhōng dīng 🔊 a thorn in one's side + Review this word Meanings yǎn zhōng dīng 眼中釘 a thorn in one's side Its characters 眼yǎneye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1])HSK 5中zhōngwithin; among; inHSK 3钉dīngnailHSK 7–9