中坚 zhōngjiān backbone Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents zhōngjiān backbone 中 zhōng locative middle middle; center; within; among; inside a range or period of time坚 堅 jiān mainstay (bound form) core; mainstay; centerzhōngjiān crack troops 中 zhōng locative middle middle; center; within; among; inside a range or period of time坚 堅 jiān fortification (bound form) a strong point; a fortification; armorzhōngjiān resolute 中 zhōng locative middle middle; center; within; among; inside a range or period of time坚 堅 jiān adjectiveverb resolute firmly; resolutely; unyielding; without shaking