HSK C7-9/V7-9
Correct

倔

/ jué /
Strokes

Definition

crabby/tough

Example

As an Adjective

gruff; surly; blunt

1
Zhè
这
lǎotóur
老头儿
yǒu
有
gǔ
股
jué
倔
jìnr
劲儿
。

There is a stubborn/obstinate streak in the old man.

2
Píqi
脾气
jué
倔

have an irascible temper; be rather surly

3
Shuōhuà
说话
jué
倔

be blunt of speech