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zhí​niù

stubborn; implacability

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zhí​niù stubborn; implacability

  1. 执 執 zhí adjectiveverb
    to persist
    to persist in; to stick to a certain view or opinion
  2. 拗 niù
    stubborn
    obstinate or perverse; describes a person's temperament as fixed and unwilling to change

zhí​niù to block

  1. 执 執 zhí
    to block
    (literary) to block; to obstruct; to keep out
  2. 拗 ào
    contrary
    (bound form) to go against or to be contrary or disobedient