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硬
yìng
Description
“硬”的意思是很结实、不软，用力压也不会变形。
"硬" means very solid and not soft; it won't deform even when pressed hard.
它也可以说人的态度很强、不肯让步。
It can also describe a person's attitude as strong and unyielding.
Meanings
硬yìng
hard; stiff; not soft
这块面包太硬了。
This bread is too hard.
硬yìng
firm; strong; unyielding (attitude)
他的态度很硬，不肯改。
His attitude is stubborn; he refuses to change.
硬yìng
stubbornly; forcibly; against the odds
他硬要一个人去。
He insists on going alone.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
硬 covers both physical hardness and a firm or forced manner, like 'insist on doing anyway'.
- Antonym
软 (soft) is the direct opposite of the physical sense.
In videos
“这个水果的外面是硬的，硬的。”
“所以大学生超硬的，就是大家练团，”
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