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Character Decomposition
执=扌+丸
Etymology
A hand 扌 clutching a pebble 丸
Meanings
to execute (a plan)
to grasp
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Words with 执 326 total
obstinate · stubborn · to fixate on · to cling to固执gù zhíto persist · to continue upholding · to persevere · to stick to sth · stubborn坚执jiān zhíextreme and inflexible; fixated; stubborn in clinging to a notion · (psychology) paranoid偏执piān zhístubborn; willful; pigheaded · Taiwan pr. zhíào执拗zhí niùto write · to do the actual writing执笔zhí bǐ
Idioms with 执 40 total Chain
dressed in strong armor and armed with sharp weapons · be fully armed and ready for combat · wear armor and carry weapons - be a warrior被坚执锐pī jiān zhí ruìeach sticks to his own view (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf各执己见gè zhí jǐ jiàneach sticks to his own version (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf各执一词gè zhí yī cíto persist in one's views固执己见gù zhí jǐ jiàn
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