strict; rigorous; tight
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
strict; rigorous; stern
Describes standards, attitudes, or methods that are precise and exacting. Often used in academic, scientific, or professional contexts.
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
de的
lùn论
zhèng证
fēi非
cháng常
yán严
jǐn谨
。
The argumentation in this article is very rigorous.
Tā他
duì对
xué学
shēng生
yāo要
qiú求
hěn很
yán严
jǐn谨
。
He is very strict with his students.
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Kē科
xué学
yán研
jiū究
xū需
yào要
yán严
jǐn谨
de的
tài态
du度
。
Scientific research requires a rigorous attitude.
adjective
tight; well-sealed; close-fitting
Describes physical objects that are tightly sealed, stitched, or constructed with no gaps.
Chuāng窗
hu户
hū糊
de得
tǐng挺
yán严
jǐn谨
。
The window is pasted quite tight.
Zhè这
ge个
xiāng箱
zi子
fēng封
de得
hěn很
yán严
jǐn谨
。
This box is sealed very tightly.
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Féng缝
hé合
de的
shāng伤
kǒu口
hěn很
yán严
jǐn谨
。
The sutured wound is very tight.