死撐

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

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1 死 sǐ
  1. to die
  2. impassable
  3. uncrossable
  4. inflexible
  5. rigid
  6. extremely
  7. damned
2 撐 chēng
  1. to support
  2. to prop up
  3. to push or move with a pole
  4. to maintain
  5. to open or unfurl
  6. to fill to bursting point
  7. brace
  8. stay
  9. support