坚硬
Old HSK 6
坚硬 (jiānyìng) · hard
坚硬 (jiānyìng) means “hard; solid”. It is written with 2 characters: 坚 (hard) + 硬 (hard). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 坚硬 is built
The characters
坚 jiān · hard
What 坚 is made of
- 又yòu — and
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
硬 yìng · hard
What 硬 is made of
- 石shí — stone
- 厂chǎng — cliff
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 更gèng — more
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 曰yuē — to speak
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乂yì — crossed strokes
- 丿 — falling stroke
Example sentences
这种石头非常坚硬。Zhè zhǒng shítou fēicháng jiānyìng.This kind of stone is very hard.
冬天地面冻得很坚硬。Dōngtiān dìmiàn dòng de hěn jiānyìng.In winter the ground freezes hard.
Questions about 坚硬
What does 坚硬 mean?
坚硬 (jiānyìng) means “hard; solid”.
How do you pronounce 坚硬?
坚硬 is pronounced jiānyìng.
Which HSK level is 坚硬?
坚硬 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 坚持jiānchíto keep on
- 坚决jiānjuéfirm
- 坚强jiānqiángstrong
- 坚固jiāngùsolid
- 坚定jiāndìngfirm
- 坚韧jiānrèntough
- 坚实jiānshísolid
- 硬件yìngjiànhardware
- 僵硬jiāngyìngstiff
- 硬yìnghard
Learn 坚硬 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 90: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.