抗拒 meaning in English

kàngjù

to resist; to defy

HSK 7-9verb14 strokes

Meaning of 抗拒

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

kàngjù
  1. to resist
  2. to defy
  3. to oppose

抗拒 in example sentences

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

你nǐ令lìng人rén难nán以yǐ抗kàng拒jù。
You're irresistible.
你nǐ是shì不bù可kě抗kàng拒jù的de。
You are irresistible.
你nǐ这zhè身shēn穿chuān著zhù让ràng人rén无wú法fǎ抗kàng拒jù。
You're irresistible in this dress.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

抗 kàng · to defy · 7 strokes

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拒 jù · to defend · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 抗拒.

拒绝jùjuéto refuse; to decline; to reject
反抗fǎnkàngto resist; to rebel
对抗duìkàngto withstand; to resist
抵抗dǐkàngto resist; resistance
抗议kàngyìto protest; protest
抗争kàngzhēngto resist; to make a stand and fight (against)
抗生素kàngshēngsùantibiotic
抗衡kànghéngto compete with; to vie with
违抗wéikàngto disobey
抗体kàngtǐ(immunology) antibody
拒捕jùbǔto resist arrest
抗议者kàngyìzhěprotester

Questions about 抗拒

What does 抗拒 mean?

抗拒 (kàngjù) means "to resist; to defy" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 抗拒?

抗拒 is made of 2 characters: 抗 (7 strokes), 拒 (7 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

Is 抗拒 an HSK word?

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