qiáng
yìng

HSK 7-9
common
adjective

Meaning of 强硬

强硬 means strong and powerful; tough; uncompromising; hardline; inflexible. Pronounced qiáng yìng. HSK 7-9.

  • strong and powerful; tough; uncompromising
  • hardline; inflexible

Definitions & Examples

shì
men
qiáng
yìng
de
duì
shǒu
 
sài
huì
hěn
jiān
nán
 

He is a tough opponent for us; the competition will be difficult.

Zhèng
zài
mào
tán
pàn
zhōng
cǎi
le
qiáng
yìng
de
tài
 

The government adopted a tough stance in the trade negotiations.

Miàn
duì
píng
 
zuò
chū
le
qiáng
yìng
de
huí
yìng
 

In the face of criticism, he gave a strong response.

Gōng
lǐng
dǎo
zuò
fēng
fēi
cháng
qiáng
yìng
 
shuō
èr
 

The company's leadership style is very uncompromising; what they say goes.