qiáng

strong, powerful, energetic

DEFINITIONS

強 qiáng
  • surname Qiang
  • strong
  • powerful
  • better
  • slightly more than
  • vigorous
  • violent
  • best in their category, e.g. see 百強|百强[bai3 qiang2]
  • variant of 強|强[qiang2]
強 qiǎng
  • to force
  • to compel
  • to strive
  • to make an effort
  • variant of 強|强[qiang3]
強 jiàng
  • stubborn
  • unyielding
  • variant of 強|强[jiang4]

WORDS

震 qiáng zhèn powerful earthquake; abbr. for 強烈地震|强烈地震
韌 qiáng rèn resilient; tough and strong
音踏板 qiáng yīn tà bǎn loud pedal (on piano); sustaining pedal
項 qiáng xiàng key strength; strong suit; specialty
顏歡笑 qiǎng yán huān xiào to pretend to look happy; to force oneself to smile
風 qiáng fēng strong breeze (meteorology)
鹼 qiáng jiǎn strong alkali
龍不壓地頭蛇 qiáng lóng bù yā dì tóu shé lit. strong dragon cannot repress a snake (idiom); fig. a local gangster who is above the law
凌弱 shì qiáng líng ruò see 恃強欺弱|恃强欺弱[shi4 qiang2 qi1 ruo4]
欺弱 shì qiáng qī ruò to use one's strength to mistreat people (idiom); to bully
扶弱抑 fú ruò yì qiáng to support the weak and restrain the strong (idiom); robbing the rich to help the poor
拉伸度 lā shēn qiáng dù tensile strength
措辭硬 cuò cí qiáng yìng strongly-worded
放射性最點 fàng shè xìng zuì qiáng diǎn radioactive hot spot
斷裂度 duàn liè qiáng dù rupture strength; breaking strength
李克 lǐ kè qiáng Li Keqiang (1955-), PRC politician, prime minister from 2013
zǎo qiáng Zaoqiang county in Hengshui 衡水[Heng2 shui3], Hebei
縣 zǎo qiáng xiàn Zaoqiang county in Hengshui 衡水[Heng2 shui3], Hebei
wǔ qiáng Wuqiang county in Hengshui 衡水[Heng2 shui3], Hebei
縣 wǔ qiáng xiàn Wuqiang county in Hengshui 衡水[Heng2 shui3], Hebei
武藝高 wǔ yì gāo qiáng highly skilled in martial arts
好勝 zhēng qiáng hào shèng competitive; ambitious and aggressive; to desire to beat others
特衛 tè wèi qiáng Tyvek (brand)
qiān qiǎng far-fetched; implausible (chain of reasoning)
附會 qiān qiǎng fù huì to make an irrelevant comparison or interpretation (idiom)