willful; headstrong; self-willed
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willful; headstrong; self-willed; capricious
Describes someone who acts according to their own desires without considering consequences or others' opinions. Can carry a negative connotation of immaturity or stubbornness, but may also be used affectionately to describe playful stubbornness.
Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
zǒng总
shì是
rèn任
xìng性
hú胡
nào闹
，
ràng让
fù父
mǔ母
hěn很
tóu头
téng疼
。
This child always acts willfully and makes trouble, giving his parents a headache.
Tā她
suī虽
rán然
yǒu有
diǎn点
rèn任
xìng性
，
dàn但
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
hěn很
bāo包
róng容
tā她
。
Although she's a bit willful, everyone is very tolerant of her.
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Bié别
rèn任
xìng性
le了
，
kuài快
zuò做
jué决
dìng定
ba吧
！
Stop being stubborn and make a decision quickly!