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执拗

zhí niù

2-character word Traditional 執拗

What 执拗 means

1. stubborn; willful; pigheaded
2. Taiwan pr. zhí ào

The characters in 执拗

• 执zhíto execute (a plan); to grasp
• 拗ào(bound form) intractable; contrary; disobedient

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