strong and sturdy; robust
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
strong and sturdy; robust; solidly built
Primarily describes a person's physical build, emphasizing solidness and health. Can also describe animals.
Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
zhǎng长
de得
hěn很
zhuàng壮
shi实
。
This child has grown up to be very sturdy.
Tā他
shēn身
cái材
zhuàng壮
shi实
，
yī一
kàn看
jiù就
hěn很
jiàn健
kāng康
。
He has a robust build and looks very healthy at first glance.
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Nóng农
cūn村
de的
hái孩
zi子
tōng通
cháng常
bǐ比
jiào较
zhuàng壮
shi实
。
Children from rural areas are usually quite sturdy.
Zhè这
pǐ匹
mǎ马
yǎng养
de得
hěn很
zhuàng壮
shi实
。
This horse has been raised to be very sturdy.
Bié别
kàn看
yé爷
ye爷
nián年
jì纪
dà大
le了
，
shēn身
tǐ体
hái还
tǐng挺
zhuàng壮
shi实
de的
。
Don't think Grandpa is old—his body is still quite robust.