症结
zhēngjié
Traditional: 癥結
Meaning of 症结 in English
zhēngjiéHSK 7–9nounSyllabus #10647
- hard lump in the abdomen (in Chinese medicine)
- crux of an issue
- main point in an argument
- sticking point
- deadlock in negotiations
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HSK words with 症
Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences