(jiān) — firm; hard; strong (physical); firmly; resolutely (abstract); (used in surnames)

Definition

坚 (jiān) is a bound morpheme — it does not stand alone and only appears in compounds like 坚定, 坚固, 坚持 (firm/strong, sturdy, persist).

bound form
firmhardstrong (physical)firmlyresolutely (abstract)(used in surnames)

Beispiele

  • Tā de yì zhì fēi cháng jiān dìng.
    His will is very steadfast.
  • Zhè dòng dà lóu de jié gòu hěn jiān gù.
    The structure of this building is very sturdy.
  • Tā jiān chí měi tiān duàn liàn shēn tǐ.
    She persists in exercising every day.
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