Dictionary/死守

死守

sǐ shǒu

ㄙˇ ㄕㄡˇ
V
1to defend one's property to the death
2to cling obstinately to old habits
3die-hard

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死守

Example

qí其juàn鄄chéng城、dōng东ā阿、fàn范xiàn县sān三chù处，lài赖xún荀yù彧、chéng程yù昱èr二rén人shè设jì计xiāng相lián连，sǐ shǒu死守chéng guō城郭。
其鄄城、东阿、范县三处，赖荀彧、程昱二人设计相连，死守城郭。
At Juancheng, Dong'e, and Fan counties, thanks to the strategic planning of Xun Yu and Cheng Yu, the locations were connected, and the cities were defended to the death.