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zhí

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Definitions

  1. 1. to execute (a plan)
  2. 2. to grasp

Example Sentences

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她很固
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 829689)

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Words Containing 执

档案执行
dàng àn zhí xíng

file execution

执念
zhí niàn

obsession

执行指挥官
zhí xíng zhǐ huī guān

executing commander

可执行
kě zhí xíng

executable (computing)

高层执行员
gāo céng zhí xíng yuán

senior executive

被执行人
bèi zhí xíng rén

(law) person required to fulfill obligations set forth in a written court judgement (e.g. to pay compensation to sb)

执教
zhí jiào

to teach

执意
zhí yì

to be determined to

执政
zhí zhèng

in office

执拾
zhí shí

to tidy up (dialect)

监外执行
jiān wài zhí xíng

to serve (a sentence) outside prison (law)

执行人
zhí xíng rén

executioner (hangman)

执照
zhí zhào

license

首席执行官
shǒu xí zhí xíng guān

chief executive officer (CEO)

执拗
zhí niù

stubborn

执法如山
zhí fǎ rú shān

to maintain the law as firm as a mountain (idiom); to enforce the law strictly

迂执
yū zhí

pedantic and stubborn

拘执
jū zhí

rigid

执事
zhí shi

paraphernalia of a guard of honor

争执
zhēng zhí

to dispute

仗义执言
zhàng yì zhí yán

to speak out for justice (idiom); to take a stand on a matter of principle

各执所见
gè zhí suǒ jiàn

each sticks to his own view

执迷
zhí mí

to be obsessive

固执己见
gù zhí jǐ jiàn

to persist in one's views

各执己见
gè zhí jǐ jiàn

each sticks to his own view (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf

偏执
piān zhí

prejudice

执政者
zhí zhèng zhě

ruler

执掌
zhí zhǎng

to wield (power etc)

执导
zhí dǎo

to direct (a film, play etc)

科学执政
kē xué zhí zhèng

rule of science

执政党
zhí zhèng dǎng

ruling party

执着
zhí zhuó

to be strongly attached to

执迷不悟
zhí mí bù wù

to obstinately persist in going about things the wrong way (idiom)

临时澳门市政执行委员会
lín shí ào mén shì zhèng zhí xíng wěi yuán huì

Provisional Municipal Council of Macau

固执
gù zhí

obstinate

回执
huí zhí

receipt (written acknowledgement of receipt of an item)

执行长
zhí xíng zhǎng

chief executive

执勤
zhí qín

to be on duty (of a security guard etc)

执委会
zhí wěi huì

executive committee

执金吾
zhí jīn wú

(Han dynasty) official in command of an army responsible for maintaining law and order in the capital

执绋
zhí fú

to attend a funeral

执笔
zhí bǐ

to write

中央执行委员会
zhōng yāng zhí xíng wěi yuán huì

Central Executive Committee

死刑缓期执行
sǐ xíng huǎn qī zhí xíng

deferred death sentence

执政方式
zhí zhèng fāng shì

governing method

失信被执行人
shī xìn bèi zhí xíng rén

(law) judgement defaulter (person who has failed to fulfill obligations set forth in a written court judgement, such as paying compensation to sb, despite having the means to do so)

偏执狂
piān zhí kuáng

paranoia

城市管理行政执法局
chéng shì guǎn lǐ xíng zhèng zhí fǎ jú

City Urban Administrative and Law Enforcement Bureau (PRC)

解释执行
jiě shì zhí xíng

interpreted (computer)

父执
fù zhí

(literary) father's friends (of the same generation)

坚执
jiān zhí

to persist

争执不下
zhēng zhí bù xià

to quarrel endlessly

偏执型
piān zhí xíng

paranoid (psych.)

回执单
huí zhí dān

receipt

执飞
zhí fēi

(of an airline) to run a flight

执事
zhí shì

to perform one's job

驾驶执照
jià shǐ zhí zhào

driver's license

执业
zhí yè

to work in a profession (e.g. doctor, lawyer)

执政能力
zhí zhèng néng lì

governing capacity

钓鱼执法
diào yú zhí fǎ

entrapment (law)

执政官
zhí zhèng guān

consul (of the Roman Republic)

执法
zhí fǎ

to enforce a law

各执一词
gè zhí yī cí

each sticks to his own version (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf

执行
zhí xíng

to implement

父执辈
fù zhí bèi

person of one's father's generation