硬

yìng

Dictionary entry

hard; stiff; solid

What does 硬 mean?

硬 (yìng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1hard; stiff; solid

2(fig.) strong; firm

3resolutely; uncompromisingly

4laboriously; with great difficulty

5good (quality); able (person)

6(of food) filling; substantial

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硬yìnghard; stiff; solid · (fig.) strong; firm

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