Open Multilingual Wordnet 1.3

00350461-v ✪ 'be persistent, refuse to stop'; V1;

Chinese (simplified)	不屈不挠 , 坚持 , 孜孜不倦 , 坚持不懈
English	persist ₈ ( ⊳ ⊳ ⊳ ) , hang on ₃ , hold on ₂ , persevere ₁ ( ⊳ ⊳ ⊳ ) , hang in ₁
Indonesian	berkeras , kanjang , cekal , bersungguh-sungguh , tekun , tabah , gigih , berpegang , teguh , bertahan , bertekun
Japanese	し続ける , 続ける

Definitions

English: be persistent, refuse to stop
― he persisted to call me every night; The child persisted and kept asking questions
Japanese: 粘り強く、止まることを拒む
― 彼は、毎晩私に電話をすることに固執した; その子供は我慢して、質問を続けた

Relations

Hyponym:	ask_for_it obstinate plug stick_to
Hypernym:	continue
Semantic Field:	change_v

Verb Frames

Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP;

External Links

TempoWN: ◁ ▲ ▷ (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.489; Future: 0.001)

SentiWN: △ ▼ (+0.00 -0.25) MLSentiCon: △ ▼ (+0.00 -0.12)