"have growing pains" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 遭遇成长的烦恼
• 经历成长的阵痛

Definition

在发展或开始新事物时遇到困难和挑战，常用于描述个人、公司或项目的早期阶段。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这里的“成长的烦恼”是比喻用法，指在成长或发展过程中遇到的正常困难，不是真正的身体疼痛。常见于企业、项目刚起步或青少年时期。通常意味着挑战是暂时且预期的。

Examples

Small companies often have growing pains in their first year.

小公司在第一年常常**遭遇成长的烦恼**。

Teenagers sometimes have growing pains as they become adults.

青少年长大成人的过程中有时会**经历成长的阵痛**。

Our project will have growing pains before it runs smoothly.

我们的项目在顺利运行前会**经历成长的阵痛**。

The new software is having growing pains, but it gets better with each update.

新软件正在**经历成长的烦恼**，但每次更新都变得更好。

If your team is having growing pains, it means you’re making progress.

如果你的团队**有成长的烦恼**，说明你们正在进步。

Every startup will have growing pains—it’s normal at the beginning.

每个初创公司都会**经历成长的烦恼**——一开始都是这样。