HSK C7-9/V7-9
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Strokes

Definition

crabby/tough

Example

As an Adjective
gruff; surly; blunt
1
Zhè
lǎotóur  
老头儿
yǒu
jué
jìnr  
劲儿
  

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

2
qi
脾气
jué

have an irascible temper; be rather surly

3
Shuōhuà
说话
jué

be blunt of speech