Word

坚强 (jiān qiáng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 5

坚强 (jiān qiáng) is a Chinese word: strong. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 坚强

形 xíng adjective

strong

她是一个坚强的女人。

tā shì yí gè jiān qiáng de nǚ rén

She is a strong woman.

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Word breakdown

坚 jiān — firm, steadfast, unwavering

强 qiáng — strong, powerful, forceful

Structure & writing
1 坚 jiān — solid, hard, not easily broken

坚 is not used as a component in any other character.

坚 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order

2 强 qiáng — strong, powerful (opposite of 'weak')
Xpinyin

强 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.2 虽 suī — although; even though (used in the first clause, often paired with 'but' in the second clause)
虽 is a component in 1 characters

Stroke order