"use your noggin" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 動動腦筋
• 用腦子

Definition

認真思考或動腦筋去解決問題。這是讓別人動腦的一種非正式且友善的說法。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Use your noggin” 為非正式且帶幽默感的用語，多用於朋友、家人或孩子之間。“Noggin” 是“頭”或“腦”的俚語。不適合用在正式場合，正式時可用“好好思考”等表達。

Examples

Come on, use your noggin before you answer.

來吧，回答前先**動動腦筋**。

You have to use your noggin to solve this puzzle.

你得**用腦子**才能解開這個謎題。

If you get stuck, just use your noggin.

如果卡住了，就**動動腦筋**。

I know it looks tricky, but just use your noggin and you'll figure it out.

我知道看起來難，不過只要**用用腦子**就想得出來。

"Hey, that's not how you do it! Use your noggin next time," he joked.

“嘿，不是這樣做的！下次**動動腦筋**吧。”他開玩笑說。

If you don't know what to do, try to use your noggin instead of giving up.

你不知道該怎麼辦時，試著**動動腦筋**，別放棄。