固执 gùzhi obstinate
obstinate; stubborn; to fixate on; to cling to
怎么记住“固执”: 固 to solidify + 执 hold on to = obstinate.
汉字
用法
- Stubborn / obstinate - 性格固执 (xìnggé gùzhi) a stubborn character; 固执己见 (gùzhí jǐjiàn) cling to one's own view.
- Negative trait of refusing to budge; 执 read zhí in the idiom but the word is often 固执 (gùzhi). Contrast 坚持 (jiānchí), which is positive persistence.
例句
- 汤姆挺固执的不是吗？ Tāngmǔ tǐng gùzhí de búshì ma?Tom is being quite obstinate, isn't he?