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Meaning of 强

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强 (Trad.: 強)Polyphone (多音字)HSK 5
Antonyms: 弱
Total strokes: 12; Radical: 弓
Pictophonetic:虫 (bow) indicates the sound; 弓 conveys the meaning.
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1
Pinyin: qiáng
English Definition:strong; powerful; better; slightly more than; vigorous; violent; best in their category, e.g. see 百强
Chinese Definition:
①健壮,有力,与“弱”相对:强壮。强健。强人。强力。强大。强劲。刚强。富强。列强。强弩之末。年富力强。
②程度高:强手。强烈。强酸。能力强。
③胜过,优越,好:强干。争强好(hào)胜。
④有余,略多于某数:强半(超过一半)。
⑤使用强力,硬性地:强占。强加。强攻。强悍。强横(héng)。强梁(强横霸道)。
⑥着重,增加分量:强化。增强。

Example Words:
加强 jiā qiáng to reinforce; to strengthen; to increase
强烈HSK 5 qiáng liè intense; (violently) strong
强调HSK 5 qiáng diào to emphasize (a statement); to stress
增强 zēng qiáng to increase; to strengthen
强大 qiáng dà large; formidable; powerful; strong
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2
Pinyin: jiàng
English Definition:stubborn; unyielding
Chinese Definition:
①固执,强硬不屈:强嘴。倔强。
Example Words:
倔强HSK 6 jué jiàng stubborn; obstinate; unbending
强嘴 jiàng zuǐ to talk back; to reply defiantly
足高气强 zú gāo qì jiàng high and mighty (idiom); arrogant
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3
Pinyin: qiǎng
English Definition:to force; to compel; to strive; to make an effort
Chinese Definition:
①硬要,迫使,尽力:强使。强迫。强逼。强辩。勉强。强人所难。强词夺理。
Example Words:
勉强HSK 6 miǎn qiǎng to do with difficulty; to force sb to do sth; reluctant; barely enough
强迫HSK 6 qiǎng pò to compel; to force
强求 qiǎng qiú to insist on; to demand; to impose
牵强 qiān qiǎng far-fetched; implausible (chain of reasoning)
强词夺理 qiǎng cí duó lǐ to twist words and force logic (idiom); sophistry; loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument; shoving false arguments down people's throats
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Example Sentences
1
我的左手很强壮
。
My left hand is very strong.
2
他的胸肌很强壮
。
His chest muscles are very strong.
3
我们需要加强合作
。
We need to strengthen our cooperation.
4
她的横向思维很强
。
She has a strong lateral thinking ability.
5
我的双打搭档非常强
。
My doubles partner is very strong.