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Meaning of 頑

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頑 (Simplified: 顽)HSK 6
Pinyin: wán
English Definition: mischievous; obstinate; to play; stupid; stubborn; naughty
Chinese Definition:
①愚钝:愚顽。冥顽不灵(愚昧顽钝不灵活)。
②不容易变化或动摇:顽固。顽强。顽敌。顽症。刁顽。负隅顽抗。
③淘气,胡闹:顽皮。顽童。
④同“玩”。
Total strokes: 13; Radical: 頁
Pictophonetic:元 indicates the sound; 頁 (head) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 元 [ yuán ] first; dollar; origin; head
    • 頁 [ yè ] page, sheet, leaf
Similar Characters: 頎
Example Words
頑強HSK 6 wán qiáng tenacious; hard to defeat
頑固HSK 6 wán gù stubborn; obstinate
頑皮 wán pí naughty
頑症 wán zhèng stubborn illness; disease that is difficult to treat
頑童 wán tóng urchin
More:頑* | *頑 | *頑*
Example Sentences
1
这个孩子太顽皮
,
总是惹麻烦
。
This child is too mischievous and always gets into trouble.
2
毒品泛滥是社会的一大顽疾
。
Rampant drug abuse is a major malady in society.
3
顽皮的男孩偷了他妹妹的糖果
。
The mischievous boy stole his sister's candy.
4
他太顽固己见了
,
这是他的缺点
。
He is too stubborn, which is his shortcoming.
5
那个顽皮的男孩往路人身上泼了水
。
The mischievous boy splashed water on passers-by.