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insist in Chinese

insist in Chinese is 坚持 — insist means to state something firmly and repeatedly, refusing to accept disagreement.

insist in Chinese

坚持
verb
Pronounced: jiān chí
(with (that + indicative), or, intransitive, with on or upon) To hold up a claim emphatically.

What does "insist" mean?

  1. verb To state something firmly and repeatedly, refusing to accept disagreement.
    "She insisted that she had locked the door."
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insist in a sentence

  • She insisted that she had locked the door.
  • He insisted on paying for dinner even though we offered to split it.

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What is "insist" in Chinese?

"insist" in Chinese is 坚持. insist means: To state something firmly and repeatedly, refusing to accept disagreement.

How do you pronounce 坚持?

"insist" in Chinese is 坚持, pronounced "jiān chí".

How do you use "insist" in a sentence?

Example: "She insisted that she had locked the door." In Chinese, "insist" is 坚持.

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