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Meaning of 愎

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Pinyin:
English Definition: perverse; obstinate; willful
Chinese Definition:
①固执任性:愎谏。刚愎自用。
Total strokes: 12; Radical:
Ideographic:To persist in error ; also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ xīn ] heart; mind; soul
    • [ ] again, repeatedly; copy, duplicate; to restore, to return
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Example Words
刚愎自用 gāng yòng obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom)
刚愎 gāng headstrong; perverse
刚愎不仁 gāng rén stubborn and unkind (idiom)
愎谏 jiàn to be deaf to remonstrances
硬颈刚愎 yìng jǐng gāng obstinate; headstrong (idiom)
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Example Sentences
1
Not long after she had conquered a childhood bout with near blindness, her father took her to a cafe and had her sing for tips.
2
Once you get a good night's rest, your body recovers, and the next morning, you're standing tall again!
3
In fact, I would like to keep this job, but today my chronicle disease is back. Just when I arrived to work this morning, I had very severe pain in the stomach.
4
The Queen yielded her power and appealed to the American people to restore Hawaii' s constitutional monarchy as the legitimate government of the people.
5
Blount
Over a period of months, Blount conducted a thorough inquiry: his report was unequivocally critical of the takeover, and recommended that the Queen be restored to her throne.