死撐

Chinese

		to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid	support; prop-up; to pole a boat support; prop-up; to pole a boat; to open; to overfill
trad. (死撐/死撑)		死	撐/撑
simp. (死撑)		死	撑
anagram		撐死／撑死

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sǐchēng

(Zhuyin): ㄙˇ ㄔㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sei² caang³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sǐchēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄙˇ ㄔㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sǐhcheng
  - Wade–Giles: ssŭ³-chʻêng¹
  - Yale: sž-chēng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syycheng
  - Palladius: сычэн (syčɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sei² caang³
  - Yale: séi chaang
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sei² tsaang³
  - Guangdong Romanization: séi² cang³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sei̯³⁵ t͡sʰaːŋ³³/

Verb

死撐

(colloquial) to refuse to admit fault or error; to insist on standing for something that is obviously wrong
(colloquial) to force oneself to endure pain, hardship, etc.

See also

死雞撐飯蓋／死鸡撑饭盖

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