jiāng

stiff and motionless, stock still

HSK 6 #2333

DEFINITIONS

  • stiff and motionless, stock still
  • rigid
  • deadlock
  • stiff (corpse)
  • variant of 僵[jiang1]

STROKES

WORDS

百足之虫死而不 bǎi zú zhī chóng sǐ ér bù jiāng a centipede dies but never falls down; old institutions die hard
百足之蟲死而不 bǎi zú zhī chóng sǐ ér bù jiāng a centipede dies but never falls down; old institutions die hard
zhí jiāng rigid; stiff
yī jiāng momentarily stiff; to stiffen briefly; a sudden pause or freeze in expression or movement
wēi jiāng slightly stiff or rigid