咬牙 yǎoyá to make a hard decision Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 3 yǎoyá 3 to make a hard decision 2to clench one's teeth 1 3 sentences 他一咬牙,终于做出了决定。 tā yī yǎo yá, zhōngyú zuò chū le juédìng. Gritting his teeth, he finally made his decision. Source: CCMatrix咬咬牙进来吧。 yǎo yǎo yá jìn lai ba. Grit your teeth and come inside. Source: AI Challenger 2017你别对我咬牙切齿。 nǐ bié duì wǒ yǎoyáqièchǐ. Don't grit your teeth at me. Source: OpenSubtitles