Chinese symbol for “dedicated”
执着
zhí zhuó
Traditional: 執著
dedicated; devoted; persistent; to persist in; to cling to; (Buddhism) attachment
The closest CC-CEDICT match for dedicated is 执着 (zhí zhuó), defined as: dedicated; devoted; persistent; to persist in; to cling to; (Buddhism) attachment.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “dedicated”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 专门 (專門) | zhuān mén | specialized; dedicated (to a particular field or purpose); specially; specifically (for a particular purpose) |
| 专用 (專用) | zhuān yòng | special; dedicated |
| 专项 (專項) | zhuān xiàng | special; dedicated |
| 劳心劳力 (勞心勞力) | láo xīn láo lì | to tax one's mind and body; demanding (work) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 执着.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 执行 (執行) | zhí xíng | to implement; to carry out |
| 执政 (執政) | zhí zhèng | to hold power; in office |
| 执法 (執法) | zhí fǎ | to enforce a law; law enforcement |
| 执照 (執照) | zhí zhào | license; permit |
| 争执 (爭執) | zhēng zhí | to dispute; to disagree |
| 执导 (執導) | zhí dǎo | to direct (a film, play etc) |
| 随着 (隨著) | suí zhe | along with; in the wake of |
| 有着 (有著) | yǒu zhe | to have; to possess |
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