硬

yìng

“Hard” in Chinese is 硬 (yìng).

Other characters with the syllable ying: see all 15 →

Meaning

hard; stiff; solid
(fig.) strong; firm
resolutely; uncompromisingly

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laboriously; with great difficulty
good (quality); able (person)
(of food) filling; substantial

Example

漏洞是在硬件。

From 硬件 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

12 strokes

Words containing 硬

硬件yìngjiànhardwareHSK 5 过硬guòyìngto have perfect mastery of sthHSK 7-9 坚硬jiānyìnghardHSK 7-9 强硬qiángyìngtoughHSK 7-9 生硬shēngyìngrigid; stiff; lacking naturalness or smoothness; awkward; forcedHSK 7-9 硬币yìngbìcoinHSK 7-9 硬朗yìnglangrobustHSK 7-9 硬盘yìngpánhard diskHSK 7-9

More HSK 5 characters

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