倔

The character "倔" has 10 strokes. "倔" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "倔" has 2 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "倔" are "juè" "jué" . View the stroke order of "倔">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "倔"

adj.: gruff; surly; blunt

• gruff : adj.态度粗暴的；生硬的；低沉沙哑的
• surly : adj.脾气坏的；不友好的
• blunt : adj.钝的；不锋利的；直率的；生硬的；耿直的

Form words with "倔"

性子倔 a stubborn temper

说话倔 be blunt of speech

Example phrases using "倔"

• 这老头儿有股倔劲儿。

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

• 这孩子从小就倔,有一股牛性子.

  The kid has been obstinate and bullheaded from his childhood.

• 这个倔男孩不肯听父母的忠告。

  The stubborn boy refused to listen to his parents' advice.

• 他是个很坚强的倔老头.

  He was a strong and a feisty old man.

• 他简直像头驴一样倔。

  He is stubborn as a donkey.

• 你是个倔孩子。

  You're a tough kid.

• 爸爸脾气是倔了点，但我了解他，他决不会故意找茬打仗。

  The daddy temperament was gruff, but I understood him, he could find fault intentionally in no way goes to war.