坚执

堅執
jiānzhí
  1. to persist
  2. to continue upholding
  3. to persevere
  4. to stick to sth
  5. stubborn

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to insist on; to persist in
  2. to insist on; to persist in

Wiktionary

  1. 执意坚决。《三国演义．第八○回》：「孔明苦劝数次，汉中王坚执不从。」《红楼梦．第一九回》：「他母兄见他这般坚执，自然必不出来的了。」也作「坚持」。
  2. 执意、坚决。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 坚 jiān
  1. strong
  2. solid
  3. firm
  4. unyielding
  5. resolute
2 执 zhí
  1. to execute (a plan)
  2. to grasp

Related entries

复现 fùxiàn
  1. to reappear
  2. to persist (in memory)
持续 chíxù
  1. to continue
  2. to persist
  3. to last
  4. sustainable
  5. preservation
會議持續多久？

How long will the meeting last?

Source: Tatoeba

锲而不舍 qièérbùshě
  1. to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth
  2. to persevere
  3. unflagging efforts
持 chí
  1. to hold
  2. to grasp
  3. to support
  4. to maintain
  5. to persevere
  6. to manage
  7. to run (i.e. administer)
  8. to control
我全心全意地支持你。

I support you whole-heartedly.

Source: Tatoeba

㤘 zhòu (dialect) stubborn
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