棘楚 jíchǔ

jíchǔ noun thorny problem; troublesome affair
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '棘楚'; Mathews 1931 '棘楚', p. 64)

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 9 Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集 — count: 1 , has English translation