健
healthy; robust; good at; to strengthen
Meanings
4 senses · 11 examplesadjective
strong; robust; healthy
Often describes physical health or robustness of an organization. Used in both formal and informal contexts.
His grandfather is eighty years old and still very healthy.
This country's financial system is very sound.
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Wishing you health and happiness.
verb
to strengthen; to fortify; to make robust
Used with body parts or systems, often in the context of health and wellness.
He runs every morning to keep fit.
This tea is said to be good for the stomach.
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The company introduced new policies to strengthen the system.
adverb
good at; adept; skillful in
Used as a prefix before verbs to indicate a strong ability or tendency. Can have positive or neutral connotations.
He is very talkative and can chat with anyone.
I'm so forgetful, I locked my keys inside the house again.
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He has been a fast walker since childhood.
noun
surname Jian
A Chinese surname.
Mr. Jian is the host of this meeting.
That famous athlete's surname is Jian.