Chinese–English
打掉门牙，往肚子里咽
dǎ diào mén yá , wǎng dù zi lǐ yàn · da diao men ya , wang du zi li yan
Traditional 打掉門牙，往肚子裡嚥
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- lit. to swallow one's knocked-out teeth after getting punched in the face (idiom)
- fig. to endure bullying or insults stoically
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