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HSK 5

yìng

hard; rigid

Alternative translations

  • ferme
  • résolu
  • insensible
  • impassible
  • bon
  • impeccable
  • forcé
  • malgré soi
  • érection (argot)

Explanation

(fig.) strong; firm; resolutely; uncompromisingly; laboriously; with great difficulty; good (quality); able (person); (of food) filling; substantial

Examples

这个铁块很硬。

zhège tiěkuài hěn yìng

This iron block is very hard

他说话很硬。

tā shuōhuà hěn yìng

He speaks firmly