Memory phrase for the character: 硬

硬

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Meaning

hard, solid, stiff, firm, resolutely

Pronunciation

 yìng

Explanation

 Left: stone 石 (At the cliff 厂 is a stone 口), right: further, more over 更 (The sun 日 goes with each unit of length 丈 further and more) [丈 = person with big 大 step]

Mnemonic
 
Stones are more over: hard and solid.

Radicals

石 stoneShows a variation of cliff 厂 with a stone 囗 below.
更 even further
丈 unit of lengthA tall 大 person making a wide lunge (= lateral step) to the right to measure this distance.
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 Vocabulary

坚硬 jiān yìng  hard; solid
硬度 yìng dù  hardness
僵硬 jiāng yìng  stiff; rigid
血管粥样硬化 xuè guǎn zhōu yàng yìng huà  atherosclerosis; hardening of the arteries
血管粥样硬化 xuè guǎn zhōu yàng yìng huà  

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