追求 | zhuī qiú | to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly / to seek after / to woo | |
偏偏 | piān piān | (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately / as it happened / (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly / contrarily / against reason / (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely / only / of all people | |
硬是 | yìng shì | just / simply / stubbornly / really | |
一意 | yī yì | focus / with complete devotion / stubbornly | |
抱定 | bào dìng | to hold on firmly / to cling (to a belief) / stubbornly | |
偏 | piān | to lean / to slant / oblique / prejudiced / to deviate from average / to stray from the intended line / stubbornly / contrary to expectations | |
不撞南墙不回头 | bù zhuàng nán qiáng bù huí tóu | to stubbornly insist on one's own ideas (idiom) | |
株守 | zhū shǒu | to stick to sth stubbornly / never let go | |
泥古 | nì gǔ | stick-in-the-mud / to stick to old ways / stubbornly conservative |