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TSUMUGU · TOCFL C1 (est.) · 詞
固執 word · TOCFL C1 (est.)
固執 ＝ 固 ＋ 執
ㄍㄨˋ ㄓˊ · gùzhí
adjective — stubborn, obstinate; verb — to cling rigidly to one's view

字源 FORM — what the parts do

固firm, solid (堅固)gù
執to hold, to grasp (執)zhí
固執，堅固的固，執著的執。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

認定一件事，手（執）攥得死緊，誰也掰不開。
He fixes on one idea and grips (執) it firm (固) — no one can pry the hand open.
記憶法
關 · Related
執著zhízhuóto hold on — the same 執, persistence without the negative edge頑固wángùstubborn — the blunter, more critical word