緊繃 jǐn bēng

tense; strained; (of muscles etc) taut

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. tense
  2. 2. strained
  3. 3. (of muscles etc) taut
  4. 4. to stretch taut

Characters

Character Meaning
緊 jǐn
tight; urgent; tense
繃 bēng
to have a taut face; to draw tight; to stretch taut