招架
ziu1 gaa3zhāo jià
English
- to resist; to ward off; to hold one's own
- to ward off; to resist; to refuse; to withstand, usually with regard to others' advances, invitations, requests, etc.
粵語 — Cantonese
- 抵擋;抗衡;應付,通常用喺其他人提出嘅邀請、要求、等等
Examples
招架唔嚟
to be unable to resist
佢同人有乜嘢爭執都招架到。
He can hold his own opinion in any dispute.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk