"死撐" meaning in Chinese

See 死撐 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /sei̯³⁵ t͡sʰaːŋ³³/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 死撑 [Traditional-Chinese], 死撑 [Simplified-Chinese]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 死撐
  1. (colloquial) to refuse to admit fault or error; to insist on standing for something that is obviously wrong Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-死撐-zh-verb-uRf9T5cF Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9
  2. (colloquial) to force oneself to endure pain, hardship, etc. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-死撐-zh-verb-EEQpmgAq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 死雞撐飯蓋, 死鸡撑饭盖
{
  "anagrams": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "撐死"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "撑死"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "死撑",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "死撑",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "死撐",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "死雞撐飯蓋"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "死鸡撑饭盖"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "91 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to refuse to admit fault or error; to insist on standing for something that is obviously wrong"
      ],
      "id": "en-死撐-zh-verb-uRf9T5cF",
      "links": [
        [
          "refuse",
          "refuse"
        ],
        [
          "admit",
          "admit"
        ],
        [
          "fault",
          "fault"
        ],
        [
          "error",
          "error"
        ],
        [
          "insist",
          "insist"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) to refuse to admit fault or error; to insist on standing for something that is obviously wrong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to force oneself to endure pain, hardship, etc."
      ],
      "id": "en-死撐-zh-verb-EEQpmgAq",
      "links": [
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ],
        [
          "endure",
          "endure"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) to force oneself to endure pain, hardship, etc."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sǐchēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄙˇ ㄔㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sei² caang³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sǐchēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄙˇ ㄔㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sǐhcheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ssŭ³-chʻêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sž-chēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "syycheng"
    },
    {
      "roman": "syčɛn",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "сычэн"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sei² caang³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "séi chaang"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sei² tsaang³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "séi² cang³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sei̯³⁵ t͡sʰaːŋ³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "死撐"
}
{
  "anagrams": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "撐死"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "撑死"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 撐",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 死",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Chinese verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "死撑",
      "tags": [
        "Traditional-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "死撑",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "死撐",
      "name": "zh-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "死雞撐飯蓋"
    },
    {
      "word": "死鸡撑饭盖"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to refuse to admit fault or error; to insist on standing for something that is obviously wrong"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "refuse",
          "refuse"
        ],
        [
          "admit",
          "admit"
        ],
        [
          "fault",
          "fault"
        ],
        [
          "error",
          "error"
        ],
        [
          "insist",
          "insist"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) to refuse to admit fault or error; to insist on standing for something that is obviously wrong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to force oneself to endure pain, hardship, etc."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ],
        [
          "endure",
          "endure"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) to force oneself to endure pain, hardship, etc."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sǐchēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄙˇ ㄔㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sei² caang³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sǐchēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄙˇ ㄔㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sǐhcheng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ssŭ³-chʻêng¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sž-chēng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "syycheng"
    },
    {
      "roman": "syčɛn",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "сычэн"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sei² caang³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "séi chaang"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sei² tsaang³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "séi² cang³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sei̯³⁵ t͡sʰaːŋ³³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "死撐"
}

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