| 钉子户 |
dīng zi hù |
householder who refuses to vacate his home despite pressure from property developers |
| 钉 |
dīng |
nail / to follow closely / to keep at sb (to do sth) / variant of 盯 |
| 钉 |
dìng |
to join things together by fixing them in place at one or more points / to nail / to pin / to staple / to sew on |
| 钉子 |
dīng zi |
nail / snag / saboteur |
| 子 |
zǐ |
son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- |
| 子 |
zi |
(noun suffix) |
| 户 |
hù |
a household / door / family |