jiàng

强

Character · AdjectiveTraditional強;彊

stubborn; unyielding

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Meanings

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1.

adjective

stubborn; unyielding; inflexible

Often used to describe a person's personality or attitude.

Tā他
xìng性
gé格
hěn很
jué倔
jiàng强
 ,
cóng从
lái来
bù不
kěn肯
qīng轻
yì易
tuǒ妥
xié协
 。

He has a very stubborn personality and never easily compromises.

Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
rén人
jué倔
de得
xiàng像
niú头
tóu牛
 ,
shuí谁
yě也
quàn劝
bù不
dòng动
tā他
 。

This old man is as stubborn as a mule; no one can persuade him.

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Tā他
de的
jué倔
jiàng强
xìng性
gé格
ràng让
tā他
zài在
tán谈
pàn判
zhōng中
zhàn占
jù据
le了
yōu优
shì势
 。

His unyielding personality gave him an advantage in the negotiation.

Miàn面
duì对
kùn困
nán难
 ,
tā他
kào靠
zì自
jǐ己
jué倔
jiàng强
de的
yì意
zhì志
jiān坚
chí持
le了
xià下
lái来
 。

Facing difficulties, he persisted with his stubborn will.

Bié别
tài太
jué倔
jiàng强
le了
 ,
tīng听
tīng听
bié别
rén人
de的
jiàn建
yì议
ba吧
 。

Don't be so stubborn; listen to others' advice.