"To be determined to" in Chinese — 执意 (zhí yì)

执

意

zhí yì

to be determined to

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

Definitions

1to be determined to
2to insist on

Stroke order

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执

意

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄓˊ

zhí

ㄓ/ zhˊ/ second tone

ㄧˋ

yì

ㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

执意

Simplified

執意

Traditional

Example sentences

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他执意要一个人去旅行。
tā zhí yì yào yí gè rén qù lǚ xíng。
He insisted on traveling alone.

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Related words

意思

yì si

idea

满意

mǎn yì

satisfied

同意

tóng yì

to agree

愿意

yuàn yì

to wish

注意

zhù yì

to take note of

得意

dé yì

proud of oneself

故意

gù yì

deliberately

意见

yì jiàn

idea

主意

zhǔ yi

plan

特意

tè yì

specially

意外

yì wài

unexpected

意义

yì yì

sense

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To be determined to in Chinese: 执意 (zhí yì)