硬拗

yìngào
  1. (Tw) (coll.) to defend an untenable position with ridiculous arguments (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. ngē-áu)
  2. Taiwan pr. yìngāo

CEDICT

taiwan colloquial

Entry Composition

1 硬 yìng
  1. hard; stiff; solid
  2. (fig.) strong; firm
  3. resolutely; uncompromisingly
  4. laboriously; with great difficulty
  5. good (quality); able (person)
  6. (of food) filling; substantial
=2 拗 ào variant of 拗 ào
=2 拗 ào (bound form) intractable; contrary; disobedient