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巩固

HSK 6Word · Adjective · VerbTraditional鞏固

solid; consolidate; strengthen

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

adjective

solid; firm; stable; secure

Often used for abstract concepts such as foundations, political power, or friendships.

Wǒ我
men们
liǎng两
guó国
rén人
mín民
de的
yǒu友
yì谊
rì日
yì益
gǒng巩
gù固
 。

The friendship between our two peoples is growing increasingly solid.

Zhèng政
quán权
yǐ已
jīng经
gǒng巩
gù固
le了
 。

The political power has already been consolidated.

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Xué学
xí习
wán完
xīn新
zhī知
shi识
hòu后
 ,
yào要
tōng通
guò过
liàn练
xí习
lái来
gǒng巩
gù固
jī基
chǔ础
 。

After learning new knowledge, you should practice to solidify the foundation.

2.

verb

to consolidate; to strengthen; to solidify

Takes an object to indicate what is being strengthened or made firm.

Wǒ我
men们
yào要
gǒng巩
gù固
guó国
fáng防
 。

We must strengthen national defense.

Duō多
hē喝
shuǐ水
kě可
yǐ以
gǒng巩
gù固
zhì治
liáo疗
xiào效
guǒ果
 。

Drinking plenty of water can help consolidate the treatment results.

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Gǒng巩
gù固
gōng工
nóng农
lián联
méng盟
shì是
zhòng重
yào要
de的
zhèng政
cè策
 。

Consolidating the worker-peasant alliance is an important policy.