坚韧
Old HSK 6
坚韧 (jiānrèn) · tough
坚韧 (jiānrèn) means “tough; tenacious; resilient”. It is written with 2 characters: 坚 (hard) + 韧 (tough). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 坚韧 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
韧 rèn · tough
What 韧 is made of
- 韦wéi — tanned leather
- 三sān — three
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 二 — two strokes
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 三sān — three
- 刃rèn — edged tool
- 刀dāo — knife
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 丶 — dot
- 刀dāo — knife
Example sentences
他有坚韧的性格，从不放弃。Tā yǒu jiānrèn de xìnggé, cóng bú fàngqì.He has a tenacious character and never gives up.
这种材料非常坚韧。Zhè zhǒng cáiliào fēicháng jiānrèn.This material is very tough.
Questions about 坚韧
What does 坚韧 mean?
坚韧 (jiānrèn) means “tough; tenacious; resilient”.
How do you pronounce 坚韧?
坚韧 is pronounced jiānrèn.
Which HSK level is 坚韧?
坚韧 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 坚持jiānchíto keep on
- 坚决jiānjuéfirm
- 坚强jiānqiángstrong
- 坚固jiāngùsolid
- 坚定jiāndìngfirm
- 坚实jiānshísolid
- 坚硬jiānyìnghard
Learn 坚韧 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 90: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.