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obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom)

刚愎自用
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to continue in one's own way (idiom)我行我素wǒ xíng wǒ sùobstinate · stubborn · to fixate on · to cling to固执gù zhídeep, closed and refusing (idiom); obstinate · stubborn and perverse深闭固拒shēn bì gù jùto decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action · a law unto oneself独断专行dú duàn zhuān xíngto persist in one's views固执己见gù zhí jǐ jiàn
Antonyms
receptive as an echoing canyon (idiom); modest and open-minded虚怀若谷xū huái ruò gǔreadily following good advice (idiom); willing to accept other people's views从善如流cóng shàn rú liú
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