负隅顽抗

Traditional: 負隅頑抗

fù yú wán kàng

Dictionary entry

(idiom) to put up fierce resistance despite being surrounded; to stubbornly refuse to admit defeat

What does 负隅顽抗 mean?

负隅顽抗 (fù yú wán kàng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) to put up fierce resistance despite being surrounded; to stubbornly refuse to admit defeat

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负fùto bear · to carry (on one's back)隅yúcorner 顽wánmischievous · obstinate 抗kàngto resist · to fight

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负隅顽抗

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