Tom is being quite obstinate, isn't he?
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固执
Traditional: 固執
gù zhí
HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6
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gù zhí · gu3 zap1 (Jyutping)
- obstinate
- stubborn
- to fixate on
- to cling to
Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data
Character breakdown
固
- Meaning
- to become solid, solidify; strength
- Radical
- 囗
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- ⿴囗古
- Cangjie
- WJR
- Four-corner
- 6060.4
执
- Meaning
- hold in hand; keep; carry out
- Radical
- 扌
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- ⿰扌丸
- Cangjie
- QKNI
- Four-corner
- 5501
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