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[1] strong; durable; [2] hard; solid; firm [3] [v] dedicate to; devote to [4] calm; steady; stable; determined [5] close; intimate [6] armor [7] the strongest point or position of enemy troops [8] firmly; steadfastly; resolutely [9] (Cantonese) true; real [10] a Chinese family name Stroke count: 11
Level: 3
Radical: 土 (#32)
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| 堅 / 坚 | |
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Don't confuse with: 緊 |
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*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***This character was last edited on 17th Jan 2008 |
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比堅尼
bei2 gin1 nei4 = bikini (as phonetic loanword)粵
堅信
gin1 seon3 = believe strongly; firm belief
堅固
gin1 gu3 = firm; stable; solid; hard
堅定
gin1 ding6 = steady; firm; strong
堅實
gin1 sat6 = solid; firm; substantial
堅強
gin1 koeng4 = strong; staunch
堅持
gin1 ci4 = to strongly support; to remain committed
堅決
gin1 kyut3 = firm; resolute; determined
堅硬
gin1 ngaang6 = hard; solid
堅貞不屈
gin1 zing1 bat1 wat1 = (saying) steady; unchanging; faithful; loyalSee all 29 compounds |
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Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 堅
Unicode code for this character: U+5805 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 堅
Unicode code for this character: U+5805 (off-site link)
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