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Chinese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
鐵齒
- (Hokkien or Taiwanese Mandarin) stubborn; hard-headed; obstinate; reluctant to admit one's mistakes
- (Mainland China Mandarin) eloquent; persuasive in speech
Synonyms[edit]
- (reluctant to admit one's mistakes): 嘴硬 (zuǐyìng); (Cantonese) 口硬
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