堅執

坚执
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. 執意堅決。《三國演義．第八○回》：「孔明苦勸數次，漢中王堅執不從。」《紅樓夢．第一九回》：「他母兄見他這般堅執，自然必不出來的了。」也作「堅持」。
  2. 執意、堅決。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

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

Related entries

復現 fùxiàn
  1. to reappear
  2. to persist (in memory)
持續 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

鍥而不捨 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

㥮 zhòu (dialect) stubborn
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