Vocabulary

What does 歯を食いしばる (はをくいしばる) mean?

歯を食いしばる (はをくいしばる) means to grit one’s teeth and bear it (lit. to clench one’s teeth).

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to grit one’s teeth and bear it (lit. to clench one’s teeth)

Example sentences

  • Dù đau khổ, tôi vẫn nghiến răng chạy cho đến cùng.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.