qiáng

strong, powerful, energetic

HSK 5 #292

DEFINITIONS

强 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]
强 qiǎng
  • to force
  • to compel
  • to strive
  • to make an effort
  • variant of 強|强[qiang3]
强 jiàng
  • stubborn
  • unyielding
  • variant of 強|强[jiang4]

STROKES

WORDS

心剂 qiáng xīn jì cardiac stimulant
硬派 qiáng yìng pài hardline faction; hawks
盛 qiáng shèng rich and powerful
占 qiáng zhàn to occupy by force
liè qiáng the Great Powers (history)
勉勉 miǎn miǎn qiǎng qiǎng to achieve with difficulty; only just up to the task; barely adequate
fù qiáng rich and powerful
弱 qiáng ruò strong or weak; intensity; amount of force or pressure
攻 qiáng gōng dominant; controlling; strong; opposite: weak, yielding 弱受; to take by storm (military)
逼 qiǎng bī to compel; to force
yā qiáng pressure (physics)
附会 qiān qiǎng fù huì to make an irrelevant comparison or interpretation (idiom)
不息 zì qiáng bù xī to strive unremittingly; self-improvement
gāng qiáng firm; unyielding
中干 wài qiáng zhōng gān strong in appearance but weak in reality (idiom)
奋发图 fèn fā tú qiáng to work energetically for prosperity (of the country)
身 qiáng shēn to strengthen one's body; to keep fit; to build up one's health (through exercise, nutrition etc)
心针 qiáng xīn zhēn heart-strengthening shot; fig. a shot in the arm
震 qiáng zhèn powerful earthquake; abbr. for 強烈地震|强烈地震
不屈 jiān qiáng bù qū staunch and unyielding (idiom); steadfast
xiǎo qiáng cockroach (slang)
嘴 jiàng zuǐ to talk back; to reply defiantly
弩之末 qiáng nǔ zhī mò lit. an arrow at the end of its flight (idiom); fig. spent force
卖 qiǎng mǎi qiǎng mài to force sb to buy or sell; to trade using coercion
辩 qiǎng biàn to argue strenuously or with sophistry; to quibble