zhí​yì HSK7

to insist on

  • created sense approved 执意/執意 · zhí​yì · to insist on — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    执意 / 執意

    zhí​yì

    to insist on

    To be determined to do something or to stick to one's opinion; to be bent on something and refuse to change one's mind.

    执 (literal) → 执/執 · zhí · to persist 意 (literal) → 意 · yì · desire

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    created sense