- 强硬派 qiángyìngpài hardlinersHardline faction or individuals who refuse to compromise and advocate for the use of forceful measures to solve disputes; hawks
- 强硬态度 qiángyìngtàidu unyielding attitudea firm, tough, or uncompromising stance or position
- 强硬立场 qiángyìnglìchǎng tough positiona firm, forceful, or uncompromising stance on an issue
- 措辞强硬 cuòcíqiángyìng strongly wordedusing firm or forceful language; characterized by a stern tone or uncompromising tone