| 追求 | zhui1 qiu2 | to woo |
| 顽固 | wan2 gu4 | obstinate |
| 固执 | gu4 zhi2 | stubborn |
| 固 | gu4 | hard |
| 刻板 | ke4 ban3 | stiff |
| 倔强 | jue2 jiang4 | stubborn |
| 硬是 | ying4 shi4 | just |
| 执著 | zhi2 zhuo2 | faithful |
| 执拗 | zhi2 ao3 | willful |
| 顽症 | wan2 zheng1 wan2 zheng4 | stubborn illness |
| 顽抗 | wan2 kang4 | stubbornly to resist |
| 一意 | yi1 yi4 | focus |
| 拧 | ning3 | wring |