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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

固执 [gùzhí]
  1. 1. adjective stubborn

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

固执 [gùzhí]
  1. 1. obstinate; stubborn; fixed
    她很固执,不会改变主意的。
    She's very obstinate and won't change her mind.
  2. 2. persist in; cling to

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

固执 [gùzhí]
  1. 1. 顽固坚持
    固执己见
  2. 2. 顽固地认定某种道理或做法,不愿变通
    他很固执,听不进别人的意见

Examples

何必固执于这些繁缛条文呢,我们应该适当变通。
Why should we confine ourselves with all the over-elaborate rules and regulations? We should be more flexible.
他有一股子牛筋脾气,固执得很!
He has a stubborn temper and is really pigheaded.
他太固执,谁劝也不听。
He's very stubborn – he never listens to anyone who tries to give him advice.
年轻时他就我行我素,上了年纪愈加固执
He was set in his ways when he was young, and as he got older he became increasingly stubborn.
到了晚年,他越发固执
Towards the end of his life, he became increasingly stubborn.
固执
固执
他这个人性格板直,很可爱,也很固执
偏于固执

Collocations

性情固执
pigheaded
过于固执
excessively persistent
固执的人
a persistent man
固执地认为
to persistently think something
固执已见
to persistently stick to one's own opinion
变得固执
to become stubborn

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