咬紧牙关

Traditional: 咬緊牙關
yǎo jǐn yá guān
Dictionary entry
(idiom) to grit one's teeth tightly

What does 咬紧牙关 mean?

咬紧牙关 (yǎo jǐn yá guān) has the following dictionary meaning.

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

Character breakdown

Open each character to see its own meanings and vocabulary links.

Reviewed examples

No reviewed example dialogues yet. This page only shows verified dictionary data until a context lesson is published.

How to pronounce 咬紧牙关

咬紧牙关
yǎo jǐn yá guān
Tap to hear Mandarin.
Base dictionary data: CC-CEDICT · CC BY-SA 4.0.