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집요하다
집요하다
執拗하다
[ jibyohada ]
「형용사」 Adjective
• persevering; tenacious
Very persistent and stubborn.
character & values
neutral
Type:
Hybrid
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
執 (집)
–
to hold, to possess, to take on (a responsibility)
拗 (요)
–
to twist, to bend, to force, stubborn, contrary
Neighboring words in the dictionary
집권
집기
집단
집대성
집사람
집안
집어넣다
집어던지다
집요하다
집중
집중력
집중하다
집터
집합
집행
집행 유예
집행하다
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