meaning for 偏偏 piānpiān:

  • - (indicates that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately
  • - as it happened
  • - (indicates that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly
  • - contrarily
  • - against reason
  • - (indicates that sb or a group is singled out) precisely
  • - only
  • - of all people

wǒmen我们
quàn
búyào不要
nàyàng那样
zuò
piānpiān偏偏
tīng

We tried to talk him out of it, but he just wouldn't listen.