硬撑

Traditional form:

硬撐

Pinyin (reading):

yìngchēng

Definitions:

• to make oneself do sth in spite of adversity, pain etc

Characters:

• 硬 - firm, hard, strong; obstinate
• 撑 - to support, to prop up, to brace; overflowing

Traditional characters:

• 硬 - firm, hard, strong; obstinate
• 撐 - to support, to prop up, to brace; overflowing