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Pinyin: yìng
English Definition: hard; stiff; strong; firm; resolutely; doggedly; good (quality); able (person); (of food) filling; substantial
Chinese Definition:
①坚固,与“软”相对:坚硬。硬木。硬煤。硬卧。硬席。硬币。硬笔(钢笔、铅笔、圆珠笔的统称)。硬化。硬件(计算机系统的组成部分,构成计算机的各个元件、部件和装置的统称)。硬碰硬(喻用强硬对付强硬,或强手对强手。)
②刚强有力:强硬。硬朗。硬实。硬气(a.刚强,有骨气;b.有正当理由,于心无愧。“气”读轻声)。硬骨头。欺软怕硬。
③固执;勉强:生硬。硬撑。硬是。硬顶。硬挺。生拉硬拽。
④能力强,质量好:硬手。硬功。过得硬。
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Total strokes: 12; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (stone) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ shí ] stone, rock, mineral
    • [ gèng ] more, further; to shift, to alternate; to modify
Similar Characters: 便
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Example Words
硬件 yìng jiàn hardware
过硬 guò yìng to have perfect mastery of sth; to be up to the mark
强硬 qiáng yìng tough; unyielding; hard-line
硬是 yìng shì just; simply; stubbornly; really
坚硬 jiān yìng hard; solid
More: 硬* | *硬 | *硬*
Example Sentences
1
This board is very hard.
2
His fists are harder than iron.
3
His tone is firm like a coin.
4
Diamond is one of the hardest minerals.
5
He emptied the coins from his pocket.