执意 (zhí yì): Insist on / Be determined to (Adverb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

Despite the severe weather, the mountaineering team insisted on climbing to the summit as originally planned.

Why are you so determined to refuse this job offer with excellent benefits?

Mom insisted that I wear an extra coat because it's cold outside.

He did not insist on holding the other party accountable, but instead chose to settle the matter amicably.