obstinate · stubborn · to fixate on · to cling to

gù zhí

g+ù·4th tonezh+í·2nd tone

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Miss Wang has a trace of obstinacy in her, but she is still a good student.

王小姐有一点固执，但是她还算是一个好学生。

Tom is being quite obstinate, isn't he?

汤姆挺固执的不是吗？

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