固
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Obstinate in Chinese: 固执 (gù zhí)

gù zhí

obstinate

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 固執1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1obstinate
  2. 2stubborn
  3. 3to fixate on
  4. 4to cling to

Stroke order

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固
执

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ㄍㄨˋ

gù

ㄍ/ gㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

ㄓˊ

zhí

ㄓ/ zhˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

固执

Simplified

固執

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他很固执，谁的话都不听。

    tā hěn gù zhí， shuí de huà dōu bù tīng。

    He is very stubborn and won't listen to anyone.

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Related words

固定

gù dìng

to fix

固体

gù tǐ

solid

执行

zhí xíng

to implement

执照

zhí zhào

license

坚固

jiān gù

firm

巩固

gǒng gù

to consolidate

固然

gù rán

admittedly (it's true that...)

牢固

láo gù

firm

凝固

níng gù

to freeze

顽固

wán gù

stubborn

稳固

wěn gù

stable

争执

zhēng zhí

to dispute

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