| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 1 | My left hand is very strong. | |
| 2 | His chest muscles are very strong. | |
| 3 | We need to strengthen our cooperation. | |
| 4 | She has a strong lateral thinking ability. | |
| 5 | My doubles partner is very strong. |