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倔

jué

stubborn, obstinate, intransigent; firm

💡 Ideographic: Someone 亻 who does not bend 屈; 屈 also provides the pronunciation

HSK 6 ✏️ 10 strokes Uncommon • Top 36%

Words Using 倔 (2)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

倔强

juéjiàng

stubborn / obstinate / unbending

倔强

juéjiàng

HSK 6

stubborn / obstinate / unbending

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to bend, to flex; bent, crooked, crouched

⿰亻屈 i

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rén

亻

man, person; people

💡 Ideographic: Visual abbreviation of 人

2 strokes

qū

屈

to bend, to flex; bent, crooked, crouched

🔤 Pictophonetic: 尸 (corpse) provides meaning, 出 provides pronunciation

8 strokes HSK 5

shī

尸

body, corpse

📷 Pictographic: A man keeled over

3 strokes HSK 6

chū

出

to go out, to send out; stand; produce

💡 Ideographic: A sprout 屮 growing out of a container 凵

5 strokes HSK 1

chè

屮

sprout

📷 Pictographic: A sprout

3 strokes

qiǎn

凵

container; receptacle

📷 Pictographic: A tray

2 strokes

Words Using 倔 (2)

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