硬
yìng HSK5

hard

硬 yìng
hard adjective
hard; stiff; solid; resistant to pressure

但座位有点硬。

dàn zuò​wèi yǒu​diǎn yìng.

The seats are a little hard though.

水含有的矿物质越多，就越“硬”。

shuǐ hán​yǒu de kuàng​wù​zhì yuè duō, jiù yuè“ yìng”.

The more minerals water contains, the “harder” it is.

firm adjective
firm; tough; strong; resolute in attitude or character

你的头跟你父亲的一样硬。

nǐ de tóu gēn nǐ fù​qīn de yī​yàng yìng.

Your head is as hard as your father's.

stubbornly verb
stubbornly; doggedly; forcing oneself to do something against difficulty or opposition
able
(of persons or quality) high quality; strong; capable; of high standing
stiff
stiff; numb; lacking flexibility (of limbs, tongue, etc.)
substantial
(of food) filling; substantial; solid
rigid
rigid; unalterable; fixed (of rules, targets, etc.)

Cross-References

Antonym

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,170th most common 120.7 per million
Movie subtitles
1,217th most common 69.3 per million appears in 30% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
32.8 per million appears in 13% of films
Written text
46.0 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Strokes
12
Unicode
U+786C

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