"Determined" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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坚决 jiān jué firm / resolute / determined
决心 jué xīn determination / resolution / determined / firm and resolute / to make up one's mind / CL:個|个[ge4]
决绝 jué jué to sever all relations with sb / determined / decisive
铁 tiě iron (metal) / arms / weapons / hard / strong / violent / unshakeable / determined / close / tight (slang)
狠 hěn ruthless / fierce / ferocious / determined / to harden (one's heart) / old variant of 很[hen3]
有决心 yǒu jué xīn determined
铁了心 tiě le xīn determined / unshakable
立志 lì zhì to be determined / to be resolved
原定 yuán dìng originally planned / originally determined
执意 zhí yì to be determined to / to insist on
硬要 yìng yào firmly set on doing sth / to insist on doing / determined in one's course of action
决意 jué yì to be determined
争气 zhēng qì to work hard for sth / to resolve on improvement / determined not to fall short
拳打脚踢 quán dǎ jiǎo tī lit. to punch and kick (idiom) / to beat up / fig. determined to sort out a problem
视乎 shì hū to be determined by / to depend on
发愤 fā fèn to make a determined effort
发愤图强 fā fèn tú qiáng to be strongly determined to succeed (idiom)
有志者事竟成 yǒu zhì zhě shì jìng chéng a really determined person will find a solution (idiom) / where there's a will, there's a way
穷当益坚 qióng dāng yì jiān poor but ambitious (idiom) / hard-pressed but determined / the worse one's position, the harder one must fight back
铮铮铁汉 zhēng zhēng tiě hàn a strong and determined man (idiom)
发奋图强 fā fèn tú qiáng to make an effort to become strong (idiom) / determined to do better / to pull one's socks up
势在必得 shì zài bì dé to be determined to win (idiom)
攘袂 rǎng mèi to rise to action with a determined shake of the arms
穷当益坚，老当益壮 qióng dāng yì jiān , lǎo dāng yì zhuàng poor but ambition, old but vigorous (idiom) / robust and determined to hold one's position despite poverty and old age
考虑到环境因素的经济  environmentally determined economy
坚定警卫行动  Operation Determined Guard
天下无难事，只怕有心人 tiān xià wú nán shì , zhǐ pà yǒu xīn rén there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom) / persistence will overcome
不怕不识货，只怕货比货 bù pà bù shí huò , zhǐ pà huò bǐ huò lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb) / fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison
不怕不识货，就怕货比货 bù pà bù shí huò , jiù pà huò bǐ huò lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb) / fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison
不蒸馒头争口气 bù zhēng mán tou zhēng kǒu qì not to be crushed (idiom) / to be determined to have one's revenge
投壶 tóu hú ancient banquet game of throwing arrows into a pot, the winner determined by the number of arrows thrown in, and the loser required to drink as punishment
开弓没有回头箭 kāi gōng méi yǒu huí tóu jiàn lit. once you've shot the arrow, there's no getting it back (idiom) / fig. once you started sth, there's no turning back / to have to finish what one started / to be determined to reach one's goals in spite of setbacks
动真格 dòng zhēn gé to get serious about sth / to pull no punches / to be determined to see sth through
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