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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 刚愎自用
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 刚愎自用 | gāng bì zì yòng | - obstinate and self-opinionated (idiom) |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 54,246 | 67,488 | 52,386 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 刚 | gāng | - hard - firm - strong - just - barely - exactly |
| 愎 | bì | - perverse - obstinate - willful |
| 自 | zì | - (bound form) self; oneself - from; since - naturally; as a matter of course |
| 用 | yòng | - to use; to make use of; to employ - (coverb) with; using - to need; to have to (usu. used in the negative or in questions) - usefulness; utility - (bound form) expense; outlay - (courteous) to eat; to drink - (literary) hence; therefore |
Other Words Containing 刚愎自用
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 刚愎自用 | - | - | 54,246 | 67,488 | 52,386 |