prickly in Chinese
prickly in Chinese is 暴躁, 难 — prickly means covered with small sharp points or thorns.
prickly in Chinese
暴躁
Pronounced: bào zào
(figurative) Easily irritated.
难
Pronounced: nán
(figurative) Difficult; complicated; hairy or thorny.
What does "prickly" mean?
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adj Covered with small sharp points or thorns.
"The prickly cactus was impossible to move without gloves."
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adj Easily irritated or quick to take offence; touchy.
"He's a bit prickly about criticism of his work."
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prickly in a sentence
- The prickly cactus was impossible to move without gloves.
- He's a bit prickly about criticism of his work.
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What is "prickly" in Chinese?
"prickly" in Chinese is 暴躁, 难. prickly means: Covered with small sharp points or thorns.
How do you pronounce 暴躁?
"prickly" in Chinese is 暴躁, pronounced "bào zào".
How do you use "prickly" in a sentence?
Example: "The prickly cactus was impossible to move without gloves." In Chinese, "prickly" is 暴躁, 难.
Are there other ways to say "prickly" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "prickly": 暴躁, 难.
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