不撞南墙不回头

bù zhuàng nán qiáng bù huí tóu

to stubbornly insist on one's own ideas (idiom)

no; not so

zhuàng

to knock against

nán

south

qiáng

wall (CL:面[mian4],堵[du3])

no; not so

huí

variant of 迴|回[hui2]

tóu

head