咬緊牙關

ngaau5 gan2 ngaa4 gwaan1

(idiom) to grit one's teeth tightly · (idiom) (fig.) to endure pain or suffering; to bite the bullet

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. (idiom) to grit one's teeth tightly
  2. (idiom) (fig.) to endure pain or suffering; to bite the bullet

Written Forms

咬緊牙關Traditional · Main Form
咬紧牙关Alternate Form

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