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倔

Character

倔 juè · jué

HSK 7–9Character2 readings

gruff; surly

Radical
亻
Strokes
10
Structure
Left–right
Parts
亻 屈
Traditional
倔
Frequency
#3053 most common character
Practice writing

Readings and meanings

jué

jue2Reading 2Rare reading

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is juè.

  1. stubborn; not willing to change your mind (as in 倔强)

Examples

  • 我的弟弟很倔强，不听话。

    wǒ de dì di hěn jué jiàng, bù tīng huà

    My younger brother is very stubborn and does not listen.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 她很倔强，谁都不听。

    tā hěn jué jiàng, shéi dōu bù tīng

    She is very stubborn and does not listen to anyone.

    AI-generated sentence

Words that use “倔” as jué

倔强jué jiàngalways doing what you want and not listening to other peopleWordHSK 7–9

Stroke order

All 10 strokes

Speed

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Same radical 亻

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