坚
坚 (jiān) · hard
坚 (jiān) means “hard”. It is made of 又 + 土 and has 7 strokes.
Break 坚 into its parts
What 坚 is made of
- 又 yòu — and
- 土 tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
坚 stroke order
Example sentences with 坚持
他每天坚持跑步。Tā měi tiān jiānchí pǎobù.He keeps up running every day.
你能坚持下去吗？Nǐ néng jiānchí xiàqù ma?Can you keep going?
Words with 坚
- 坚持jiānchíto keep on
- 坚决jiānjuéfirm
- 坚强jiānqiángstrong
- 坚固jiāngùsolid
- 坚定jiāndìngfirm
- 坚韧jiānrèntough
- 坚实jiānshísolid
- 坚硬jiānyìnghard
Also built with ⿰
- 临línto draw near
- 丽lìbeautiful
- 众zhòngmultitude
- 先xiānfirst
- 册cèvolume
- 勿wùdo not (formal, on signs)
- 压yāto press
- 厨chúkitchen
- 品pǐnarticle
- 哭kūto cry
- 器qìdevice
- 夜yènight
Quick facts
| Pinyin | jiān |
|---|---|
| Meaning | hard |
| Strokes | 7 |
| Radical | 土 (earth, #32) |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 坚
What does 坚 mean?
坚 (jiān) means “hard”.
How many strokes does 坚 have?
坚 has 7 strokes.
What is the radical of 坚?
The radical of 坚 is 土 (tǔ, “earth”), Kangxi radical number 32.
What parts make up 坚?
坚 is made of 又 (and) and 土 (earth).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.