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固执

gù zhí

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • stubborn
  • to fixate on

Definition

坚持自己的意见或做法,不肯改变。

Stubborn; obstinate; persisting in one's opinions or ways, unwilling to change.

Usage

用于形容人的性格或态度,常带贬义;也可用于形容思想观念等。

Used to describe a person's character or attitude, often with negative connotation; can also describe ideas or beliefs.

Examples

  • 1 他非常固执,从不听取别人的建议。 (He is very stubborn and never listens to others' advice.)
  • 2 她的固执让团队合作变得困难。 (Her stubbornness made teamwork difficult.)
  • 3 固执己见只会让你失去更多机会。 (Sticking to your own opinion stubbornly will only make you lose more opportunities.)
  • 4 他固执地认为自己的决定是正确的。 (He stubbornly believes his decision is correct.)
  • 5 有时候,适当地放弃固执反而能获得更好的结果。 (Sometimes, appropriately letting go of stubbornness can lead to better results.)
  • 6 父母的固执可能影响孩子的发展。 (Parents' stubbornness may affect children's development.)
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