jiān坚（堅）
坚（堅）
common
adjective
noun
Meaning of 坚
坚 means hard; firm; solid; fortification; solid object. Pronounced jiān.
- hard; firm; solid
- fortification; solid object
- firm; resolute; steadfast
Character Info
Radical土
Strokes7
Components
臤
土
Stroke Order
坚
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
kuài块
jiān坚
bīng冰
hěn很
hòu厚
，
kě可
yǐ以
zài在
shàng上
miàn面
huá滑
bīng冰
。
This piece of solid ice is very thick, we can skate on it.
Zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
chéng城
qiáng墙
jiān坚
gù固
nài耐
yòng用
，
jīng经
lì历
le了
shù数
bǎi百
nián年
de的
fēng风
yǔ雨
。
This ancient city wall is firm and durable, having endured hundreds of years of wind and rain.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
cái材
liào料
jiān坚
bù不
kě可
pò破
，
fēi非
cháng常
shì适
hé合
jiàn建
zào造
fáng防
hù护
gōng工
shì事
。
This material is unbreakable, perfect for building defensive fortifications.
Tā他
de的
xìn信
niàn念
jiān坚
rú如
pán磐
shí石
，
cóng从
wèi未
dòng动
yáo摇
guo过
。
His faith is as solid as a rock, never wavering.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
jiān坚
guǒ果
shù树
jié结
chū出
de的
jiān坚
guǒ果
fù富
hán含
yíng营
yǎng养
。
The nuts from this hardy nut tree are rich in nutrients.
Common Words
坚定 / 堅定jiāndìng
firm; steadfast; to strengthen
坚持 / 堅持jiānchí
persist in; insist on; stick to
坚固 / 堅固jiāngù
solid; strong; durable
坚强 / 堅強jiānqiáng
strong; tough; to strengthen
坚决 / 堅決jiānjué
firm; resolute; determined
坚果 / 堅果jiānguǒ
nut; hard-shelled dried fruit
攻坚 / 攻堅gōngjiān
assault fortifications; tackle core difficulties
坚不可摧 / 堅不可摧jiānbùkěcuī
indestructible; impregnable; unbreakable
坚守 / 堅守jiānshǒu
hold fast; defend resolutely; stand one's ground
坚信 / 堅信jiānxìn
firmly believe; be convinced