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倔

jué / juè
HSK 7

English Meaning

(jué) used in 倔强 | (juè) gruff; surly

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
你的脾气跟小时候一样倔啊
HSK 7 00:01
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💡 INTENT:

“You refuse to compromise just like before, but life won't bend to your stubbornness.”

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让我替他和月姨 来祭奠一下

“to come on behalf of him and Mrs. Xiao to pay respects.”

“You are just as stubborn as when you were a child.”

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可惜有些事

“Unfortunately, there's something”

《轧戏》 · family_and_home
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你看看 老郑 就是头倔驴
HSK 7 00:03
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1. PREVIOUS

寸步不让的样子

“in the main hall today?”

“See? Zheng is stubborn as a mule.”

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你们俩又在这儿说我什么坏话呢

“What gossip are you two whispering about me now?”

《云秀行》 · daily_life
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茅老师 我知道您是一个倔老头
HSK 7 00:03
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💡 INTENT:

“I know you're set in your ways, but you're not going to get rid of me that easily.”

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不要

“I'm not accepting it.”

“Mr. Mao. I know you're a stubborn old man.”

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但您可别忘了 我也是个倔丫头 我想要办的事

“But don't forget— I'm a stubborn girl too. Whatever I want to do,”

《你好1983》 · crisis_and_conflict
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