死纏爛打

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See also: 死缠烂打

Chinese

to die; impassable; uncrossable
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
 
to bother; wind around; wrap round
to bother; wind around; wrap round; coil; involve; annoy; tangle
 
rotten; decayed; well-cooked
rotten; decayed; well-cooked; mushy; broken; bad; to decay; completely
 
beat; strike; break
beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen
 
trad. (死纏爛打)
simp. (死缠烂打)
Based on the Cantonese pattern of 死……爛……死……烂…….

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Idiom

死纏爛打

  1. to persistently pursue one's love (despite multiple rejections); undeterred chasing; obsession