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zhuix gvi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuix gve zhuix gvi (gve'zhuix'pef) [[...]][i#] [p.]

talk tough, refuse to admit mistake

嘴硬

kaxgve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka'gve [[...]][i#] [p.]

hold fast to a standpoint or a position one takes on a given question

咬緊立場

kionggve/kionggvi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'gve [[...]][i#] [p.]

firm, resolute, uncompromising

強硬

• kionggve ee thaeto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'gve ee thaix'to [[...]][i#] [p.]
  firm attitude
  強硬的態度

• kionggve ee chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'gve ee chiuo'tvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  drastic measures
  強硬的手段

gve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gve (gvi) [[...]][i#] [p.]

stiff, firm (attitude), obstinate, inflexible, stand erect

硬

• Cid ky tek'ar cyn gve. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ky teg'ar cyn gve. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This bamboo stick is inflexible.
  這枝竹子很硬。

• Thaeto cyn gve. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaix'to cyn gve. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His attitude is very inflexible.
  態度很硬。

• Sie kaq gvexkhokkhog. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sie kaq gve'khog'khog. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The corpse has already become rigid.
  死得硬幫幫的。

• giafmgve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giarm'gve [[...]][i#] [p.]
  strong, lusty, and bold (as a young man)
  硬朗,堅忍

• pvoargvexnngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoax'gve'nngr [[...]][i#] [p.]
  between too much firmness and too much yielding, half threatening and half pacifying
  軟硬兼施

gvexbøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gve'boeq gve'bøeq [[...]][i#] [p.]

demand insistently

硬要

• gvexboeq ciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gve'boeq ciah gve'bøeq ciah [[...]][i#] [p.]
  want to eat by all means (at all costs)
  硬要吃

• gvexboeq khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gve'boeq khix gve'bøeq khix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  want to go by all means, at all costs or at all risks
  硬要去

gvexzhuiepef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gve'zhuix'pef [[...]][i#] [p.]

talk tough, refuse to admit mistake

嘴硬

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