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硬

yìng

hard, firm, strong; obstinate

Strokes
12
Radical
石
HSK
4
Tone
4

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 我们不够强硬。

    Wǒ men bù gòu qiáng yìng

    We weren't violent enough.

  • 我硬着头皮去了。

    Wǒ yìng zhe tóu pí qù le

    I mustered up my courage and went there.

    Shadow
  • 硬着头皮。

    Yìng zhe tóu pí

    Bite the bullet.

  • 两队打了场硬仗。

    Liǎng duì dǎ le chǎng yìng zhàng

    The two teams fought very hard.

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Words containing 硬

  • 硬yìng 4hard; stiff; solid; (fig.) strong; firm; resolutely; uncompromisingly; laboriously; with great difficulty; good (quality); able (person); (of food) filling; substantial
  • 硬币yìng bì 4–4 coin
  • 硬件yìng jiàn 4–4 hardware
  • 僵硬jiāng yìng 1–4 stiff; rigid
  • 坚硬jiān yìng 1–4 hard; solid
  • 硬盘yìng pán 4–2 hard disk
  • 强硬qiáng yìng 2–4 tough; unyielding; hard-line
  • 硬朗yìng lǎng 4–3 robust; healthy
  • 生硬shēng yìng 1–4 stiff; harsh
  • 过硬guò yìng 4–4 to have perfect mastery of sth; to be up to the mark