牢固 (láo gù) — firm, secure
Definition
Describes something physically or structurally 'firm and secure' — a foundation, a knot, a grasp, even an abstract bond like a relationship. Focuses on how tightly things hold; 坚固 emphasizes hardness/solidity of material.
adjective
firmsecure
Examples
- 牢固。Zhè zuò dà lóu de jī chǔ fēi cháng láo gù.The foundation of this building is very firm.
- 牢固。Tā men zhī jiān de guān xì hěn láo gù.The relationship between them is very solid.
- 牢固。Zhè ge shéng zi xì dé bú gòu láo gù.This rope is not tied firmly enough.
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