碰钉子
pèng dīngzi
“To meet with a rebuff” in Chinese is 碰钉子 (pèng dīngzi).
Meaning
- to meet with a rebuff
Example
这个人只顾自己，不顾别人，你要他帮忙，准得碰钉子。
This person only thinks about themselves and doesn’t consider others. If you ask for their help, you’re bound to run into trouble.
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
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