11S.70-9
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執馬鞭 hold a whip;
執手 hold hands;
執手同行 walking together, hand in hand;
執手為禮 shake hands (＝握手);
執牛耳 (AC) “hold the ears of the cow” to be slaughtered in sacrifice during conclusion of treaty--a privilege of the head of the alliance;
hence to be the acknowledged leader (in business, industry, etc.);
執其兩端 “hold both ends”--examine opposing views;
執干戈衛社稷 take up arms to defend the state;
捕執 to arrest.
(2) To keep: 執中，允執厥中 (AC, LL) keep to the center, or golden mean, unbiased;
執兩用中 (LL) listen to both sides and choose the middle course.
(3) To carry out, to execute (laws, regulations): 執行 [zhi2xing2]↓;
執法，執政 [zhi2fa3], [zhi2zheng4]↓;
執炊 attend to the kitchen;
執獄 act as judge.
(4) To persist: 執迷不悟 persist in error;
執一 hold on to one course, not give up or deviate;
固執己見 persist in one's opinion;
執意 [zhi2yi4]↓.
執意，執拗，執著 [zhi2yi4], [zhi2ao4], [zhi2zhuo2]↓;
偏執 (a) adj., biassed, (b) v.t., insist on (one's opinion).
2.執鞭 [zhi2bian1], phr., (1) to be carriage driver (“hold the whip”); (2) to be teacher: 執教鞭 (“hold the rod”).
3.執筆 [zhi2bi3], v.i., to draft public statement, to take down minutes of conference (by one skilled in the use of the pen).
4.執法 [zhi2fa3], v.i., to execute the law; to execute person.
5.執紼 [zhi2fu2], v.i., to hold a staff wrapped in white paper in the funeral procession.
6.執掌 [zhi2zhang3], n., duties, functions (of an official); n., v.t., to administer (government, education, secretariat, etc.).
7.執照 [zhi2zhao4] ([zhi2zhao0]), n., a license (for driver, tradesman, etc.).
8.執政 [zhi2zheng4], (1) n., head of government; (2) v.i., to head the government.
9.執教 [zhi2jiao4], v.i., to teach (at certain school).
10.執著 [zhi2zhuo2], v.i., (Budd.) to persist in error.
11.執柯 [zhi2ke1], phr., (AC) to be matchmaker.
12.執禮 [zhi2li3], v.i., to observe the formalities (of wedding, masterpupil relationship, etc.).
13.執行 [zhi2xing2], v.t., to execute (law, resolutions); 執行委員會 executive committee.
14.執事 [zhi2shi4], n., (1) (LL) one on the staff of organization; (2) formerly, court. address like 先生，兄台 in letters; (3) ([zhi2shi0]) paraphernalia of a funeral procession.
15.執業 [zhi2ye4], (1) n., profession; (2) v.i., to be student (受業) of a master.
16.執意 [zhi2yi4], v.i., insist on doing s.t.
17.執友 [zhi2you3], n., friends of the same circle.