执着

Traditional form:

執著

Pinyin (reading):

zhízhuó

Definitions:

• to be strongly attached to
• to be dedicated
• to cling to
• (Buddhism) attachment

Characters:

• 执 - to execute; to grasp, to hold; to keep; to sieze, to detain
• 着 - to make a move, to take action

Traditional characters:

• 執 - to execute; to grasp, to hold; to keep; to sieze, to detain
• 著 - to show, to prove, to make known