想不开

Traditional: 想不開

xiǎng bu kāi

Dictionary entry

cannot figure out

What does 想不开 mean?

想不开 (xiǎng bu kāi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1cannot figure out

2to be unable to take a lighter view

3to take things too hard

4to be depressed

5to fret over trifles

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想xiǎngto think (about) · to think of; to devise 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-开kāito open (transitive or intransitive) · (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start

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想不开

xiǎng bu kāi

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