严峻
Old HSK 6
严峻 (yánjùn) · severe
严峻 (yánjùn) means “severe; grim; serious”. It is written with 2 characters: 严 (strict) + 峻 (high). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 严峻 is built
The characters
严 yán · strict
What 严 is made of
- 亚yà — Asia
- 厂chǎng — cliff
峻 jùn · high
What 峻 is made of
- 山shān — mountain
- 凵qiǎn — container
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 夋qūn — to dawdle
- 厶sī — private
- 八bā — eight
- 夂zhǐ — to go
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 又yòu — and
Example sentences
我们面临着严峻的挑战。Wǒmen miànlín zhe yánjùn de tiǎozhàn.We face a severe challenge.
今年的就业形势很严峻。Jīnnián de jiùyè xíngshì hěn yánjùn.The job situation is grim this year.
Questions about 严峻
What does 严峻 mean?
严峻 (yánjùn) means “severe; grim; serious”.
How do you pronounce 严峻?
严峻 is pronounced yánjùn.
Which HSK level is 严峻?
严峻 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 严格yángéstrict
- 严重yánzhòngserious
- 严肃yánsùserious
- 严寒yánhánsevere cold
- 严禁yánjìnto strictly forbid
- 严厉yánlìstern
- 严密yánmìtight
- 庄严zhuāngyánsolemn
- 尊严zūnyándignity
- 严yánstrict
Learn 严峻 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 210: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.