Writing
抗拒 (kàng jù) — how to say "to resist" in Chinese
抗拒
To resist
verb
Character composition
抗
to resist
拒
to refuse
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
Collocations
抗拒命令
kàng jù mìng lìng
resist an order
Examples
她抗拒接受新的工作安排。
She resists accepting the new work arrangement.
他抗拒改变。
He resists change.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say resist in Chinese?
"to resist" in Chinese is 抗拒 (kàng jù).
抗拒 meaning
抗拒 (kàng jù) means "To resist".
How is 抗拒 pronounced?
It is pronounced kàng jù (written as kang ju, kangju). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to resist" in Chinese characters?
It is written 抗拒: 抗 has 7 strokes, 拒 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 抗拒?
抗拒 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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