钻 心

zuān xīndictionary entry

to sneak in / to infiltrate / to be piercingly painful / to be unbearable (of pain, itch etc)

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

鑽心钻心 [zuan1 xin1] /to sneak in/to infiltrate/to be piercingly painful/to be unbearable (of pain, itch etc)/

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Other forms in these source records: 鑽心

钻
zuàn
drill / auger / diamond
zuān
to drill / to bore / to get into / to make one's way into / to enter (a hole) / to thread one's way through / to study intensively / to dig into / to curry favor for personal gain
心
xīn
heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL:顆|颗[kē],個|个[gè]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.