yìng

hard; firm; stiff

HSK 5 #1170

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 1170th character
Radical ⽯ (112.7)
Strokes 12
Index # 2589

Definitions

硬 yìng
  1. 1. hard
  2. 2. firm
  3. 3. stiff
  4. 4. strong
  5. 5. resolutely
  6. 6. good (quality)
  7. 7. doggedly
  8. 8. able (person)

Stroke order

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Words containing 硬

Word Meaning
hardware
stiff; rigid
hard; solid
coin
tough; unyielding; hard-line
hard disk
unyielding, tough guy; man of steel
to harden; hardening; sclerosis
stiff; harsh
robust; healthy
reluctant to admit a mistake
to make oneself do sth in spite of adversity, pain etc
hardwood
cirrhosis
simply; really; just
to meet force with force; painstaking
to brace oneself to do sth; to force oneself to
hardline faction; hawks
obstinate; rigid; stiff
to be up to the mark; to have perfect mastery of sth
hard shell; crust
very hard
use both carrot and stick; use gentle methods and force
to work tenaciously with no fear of hardship
hardness
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