jǐ​pò​tóu

to fight tooth and nail

  • created sense approved 挤破头/擠破頭 · jǐ​pò​tóu · to fight tooth and nail — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    挤破头 / 擠破頭

    jǐ​pò​tóu

    to fight tooth and nail

    to compete fiercely for something; to scramble or crowd in to get something highly sought after

    挤, 破头

    挤 (literal) → 挤/擠 · jǐ · to jostle 破 (literal) → 破 · pò · to break 头 (literal) → 头/頭 · tóu · head

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense