jiānyìng

坚硬

HSK 7-9Word · AdjectiveTraditional堅硬

hard; solid; rigid

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Meanings

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1.

adjective

hard; solid; rigid

Describes objects or materials that are physically hard, not easily deformed, broken, or scratched.

Zhè这
kuài块
shí石
tou头
fēi非
cháng常
jiān坚
yìng硬
 。

This rock is very hard.

Tā他
yòng用
jiān坚
yìng硬
de的
mù木
tou头
zuò做
le了
yī一
bǎ把
yǐ椅
zi子
 。

He made a chair out of a solid piece of wood.

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Zuàn钻
shí石
shì是
zì自
rán然
jiè界
zuì最
jiān坚
yìng硬
de的
wù物
zhì质
 。

Diamond is the hardest natural substance.

Miàn面
bāo包
fàng放
jiǔ久
le了
huì会
biàn变
de得
jiān坚
yìng硬
 。

Bread becomes hard if left out for a long time.

Tā他
de的
tài态
dù度
xiàng像
yán岩
shí石
yī一
yàng样
jiān坚
yìng硬
 。

His attitude is as hard as a rock. (metaphorical)