English Sentence:

This matter is giving me a headache.

Chinese Translation (Traditional):

這件事搞得我一個頭兩個大。

Chinese Translation (Simplified):

这件事搞得我一个头两个大。

Pinyin:

zhe4 jian4 shi4 gao3 de5 wo3 yi2 ge5 tou2 liang3 ge5 da4.

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zhè

1. this 2. these 3. such

Here: this

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jiàn

1. document 2. item, component 3. (a measure word for clothes, luggage, events)

Here: (a measure word for clothes, luggage, events)

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shì

1. thing, matter, affair 2. job, work

Here: thing, matter, affair

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gǎo

to make, to do

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de

(a particle used after a verb, or adjective as main verb, linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility)

Here: (a particle used after a verb)

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1. I 2. me 3. my 4. our

Here: me

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一個頭兩個大
一个头两个大

yí ge tóu liǎng ge dà

[slang] cannot solve something, very troubled and having headache, do someone's head in (one head, twice as big)

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