硬要 (yìng yào) — To insist on' or 'to force something

Means 'to insist on' or 'to force something,' often used to describe situations where someone stubbornly pursues something that may not be appropriate or desirable. It can carry a humorous or critical tone.

Example Usage

他硬要我做这个,我真的不想。

He insists on me doing this, but I really don't want to.

Cultural Context

Commonly used in playful banter or criticisms among friends.

Category: savage-humor