Memory phrase for the character: 坚

坚

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Meaning strong, solid, firm, unyielding, resolute

Pronunciation

jiān

Explanation

Top: knife 刂 and hand 又, below: earth 土

Mnemonic
 
With a knife in my hand I am on the earth: strong and resolute!

Radicals

刂 cutIt is typically at the right side of the character.
又 again, handOther radicals with a hand are: 攴寸廾爫手扌彐右及尹君聿隶兼殳
土 earth, ground
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 Vocabulary

坚决 jiān jué  firm; resolute; determined
坚强 jiān qiáng  staunch; strong
坚持 jiān chí  to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on
坚定 jiān dìng  firm; steady; staunch; resolute
坚硬 jiān yìng  hard; solid
坚持不懈 jiān chí bù xiè  to persevere unremittingly (idiom); to keep going until the end
坚韧 jiān rèn  tough and durable; tenacious
坚韧 jiān rèn  

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