挨 Traditional form: 挨 Pinyin (reading): ái Definitions: to suffer; to endure to pull through (hard times) to delay; to stall; to play for time; to dawdle Characters: 挨 - close by, near, next to, towards, against; to lean on; to wait Traditional characters: 挨 - close by, near, next to, towards, against; to lean on; to wait