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歯を食い縛る
Hiragana
はをくいしばる
Kanji
歯を食いしばる
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
激しい痛みや苦しみに耐える様子を表す。「歯を食いしばって我慢する」のように、困難や辛さを必死に耐え忍ぶこと。 / 悔しさや無念さをぐっとこらえること。感情を表に出さず、強い意志でこらえ続けるさま。
Easy Japanese Meaning
つらいとき、がまんするために、はをつよくかむこと。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
咬紧牙关 / 咬牙忍受 / 强忍疼痛
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
咬緊牙關 / 咬牙忍受 / 堅忍撐過
Korean Meaning
이를 악물다 / 고통을 참고 버티다 / 굳세게 견디다
Vietnamese Meaning
cắn răng chịu đựng / nghiến răng chịu đau / chịu đựng kiên cường
Tagalog Meaning
idiin ang mga ngipin nang mahigpit / magtiis nang matatag
Sense（1）
grit one's teeth (to bear pain)
Sense（2）
(idiomatic) endure with fortitude
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grit one's teeth (to bear pain) / (idiomatic) endure with fortitude
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歯を食い縛る
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He refused to give up until the end and gritted his teeth to endure the pain.
He refused to give up until the end and gritted his teeth to endure the pain.
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彼は最後まで諦めず、痛みに耐えて歯を食い縛る。
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