zhí yì

Traditional: 執意

HSK 7–9

执意 (zhí yì) is a Chinese word meaning “to be determined to; to insist on”.

Meanings

  1. 1to be determined to
  2. 2to insist on
Part of speech
adverb

Characters in 执意

执zhí · to execute (a plan)意yì · (bound form) idea; thought; meaning; sense

Related words

意思idea愿意to wish注意to take note of; to pay attention to主意plan同意to agree不好意思to feel embarrassed介意to care about意义sense生意life force生意business意识consciousness; awareness有意思interesting

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