倔强 meaning in English

juéjiàng

stubborn; obstinate; unbending

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 倔強22 strokes

Meaning of 倔强

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

juéjiàng
  1. stubborn; obstinate; unbending

倔强 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā是shì个gè倔jué强jiàng的de人rén。
He is a stubborn person.
她tā是shì个gè倔jué强jiàng的de女nǚ孩hái。
She's a stubborn girl.
事shì实shí是shì倔jué强jiàng的de,但dàn统tǒng计jì是shì柔róu顺shùn的de。
Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are pliable.

Stroke order for each character

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倔 juè · gruff · 10 strokes

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强 qiáng · strong · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 倔强.

强大qiángdàbig and strong; formidable; powerful
坚强jiānqiángstaunch; strong
强烈qiánglièstrong; intense
加强jiāqiángto reinforce; to strengthen; to enhance
强调qiángdiàoto emphasize (a statement); to stress
强迫qiǎngpòto compel; to force
增强zēngqiángto increase; to strengthen
强度qiángdùstrength; intensity
强壮qiángzhuàngstrong; sturdy
强盗qiángdàoto rob (with force); bandit
强化qiánghuàto strengthen; to intensify
顽强wánqiángtenacious; hard to defeat

Questions about 倔强

What does 倔强 mean?

倔强 (juéjiàng) means "stubborn; obstinate; unbending" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 倔强?

倔强 is made of 2 characters: 倔 (10 strokes), 强 (12 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.

Is 倔强 an HSK word?

Yes. 倔强 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 倔强 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 倔强 is written 倔強.