刚愎自用

Traditional: 剛愎自用

gāng bì zì yòng

Dictionary entry

obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom)

What does 刚愎自用 mean?

刚愎自用 (gāng bì zì yòng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom)

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刚gāng(literary) hard; firm; strong · exactly; precisely 愎bìperverse · obstinate 自zì(bound form) self; oneself · from; since 用yòngto use; to make use of; to employ · (coverb) with; using

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刚愎自用

gāng bì zì yòng

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