倔强 (jué jiàng) — stubborn, obstinate

Definition

Examples

• 他性格倔强，从不肯认错。
  Tā xìng gé jué jiàng, cóng bù kěn rèn cuò.
  He has a stubborn personality and never admits mistakes.
• 这孩子太倔强，怎么劝都不听。
  Zhè hái zi tài jué jiàng, zěn me quàn dōu bù tīng.
  This child is too stubborn — no matter how you persuade him, he won't listen.
• 虽然他很倔强，但这次终于接受了建议。
  Suī rán tā hěn jué jiàng, dàn zhè cì zhōng yú jiē shòu le jiàn yì.
  Although he's very stubborn, this time he finally accepted the suggestion.