What does 硬 mean in Chinese?
硬 (yìng) means hard; stiff; solid.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
硬
hard; stiff; solid
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
hard; stiff; solid
02
(fig.) strong; firm
03
resolutely; uncompromisingly
04
laboriously; with great difficulty
05
good (quality); able (person)
06
(of food) filling; substantial
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Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 硬
How do you pronounce 硬?
硬 is pronounced yìng.
Is 硬 an HSK word?
硬 is on the HSK 5 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 硬?
硬 is used as a 形容词 / 副词 (adjective / adverb) in Chinese.
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