嚴
yán HSK4

strict

严 嚴 yán
urgent adjective
urgent; critical; serious (of a situation)
solemn adjectivenoun
(bound form) solemn; dignified; majestic
strict adjectiveadverb
strict; rigorous; stern
harsh adjective
harsh; cruel; draconian (of laws, punishments, etc.)
intense nounadjective
intense; extreme (of weather, seasons, etc.)
tight adjective
tight; closely sealed; leaving no gaps
father
(bound form) father; typically used when referring to one's own father to show respect
Yan
the surname Yan
emergency measures
(bound form) related to security measures or martial law
to respect
(literary) to respect; to venerate

Frequency
Character
Written text
545th most common 389.0 per million
Movie subtitles
855th most common 140.2 per million appears in 55% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
5.96 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
27.3 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 4
Simplified
严
Strokes
19
Unicode
U+56B4

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)