百足之蟲，斷而不蹶 [－－－虫－断－－－]

Jyutping baak3 zuk1 zi1 cung4 ， dyun6 ji4 bat1 kyut3
Pinyin bǎi zú zhī chóng ， duàn ér bù jué

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    Synonym of 百足之蟲，死而不僵／百足之虫，死而不僵 (bǎizúzhīchóng, sǐ'érbùjiāng, “old institutions die hard”).
    (syn.) 百足之蟲, 死而不僵, 百足之虫