「死雞撐飯蓋 / 死雞撑飯蓋」

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Character、
Pronunciation:
  • 死雞撐飯蓋 sei2 gai1 caang3 faan6 goi3
  • 死雞撑飯蓋 sei2 gai1 caang3 faan6 goi3
Individual
Character Meaning:
to die; inflexible; to fail; unable to coexist; fixed; rigid; stiff; same old same old; literally: damned; very; extremely; to insist; to be stubborn; to malfunction; to break down
chicken; a whistle
to support; to expand; support; withstand; to prop; to hold against; to hang on; to hold out; to persevere; to back somebody up; to open; to fill
meal; cooked rice; stupid; idiot
cover, lid; lid; cap; upper cover; a surname; to cover; to imprint; to impress
Variants: Variants:撐飯蓋 、 死撑飯蓋
Part of Speech: expression
Explanation:
to refuse to admit that oneself is at fault by arguing and defending even when the truth is obvious; literally "the dead chicken props up the lid of rice-cooker"
(Cant.) jau5saai3zing3geoi3gaan1gung1si1dou1m4jing6co3sei2gai1caang3faan6goi3
(Eng.) The company refused to admit their fault even though there was plenty of evidence against them.
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