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严
yán
strict, rigorous, rigid; stern
HSK 4
7 strokes
Very Common (5%)
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i
Stroke Order
Component Tree i
yī
一
one; a, an; alone
💡 Ideographic:
Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1
1 strokes
HSK 1
Words Using 严 (81)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
严重
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yánzhòng
grave / serious / severe / critical
4
yánzhòng
严重
↗
HSK 4
grave / serious / severe / critical
严格
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yángé
strict / stringent / tight / rigorous
4
yángé
严格
↗
HSK 4
strict / stringent / tight / rigorous
严肃
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yánsù
solemn / grave / serious / earnest / severe
5
yánsù
严肃
↗
HSK 5
solemn / grave / serious / earnest / severe
严厉
↗
yánlì
severe / strict
6
yánlì
严厉
↗
HSK 6
severe / strict
严禁
↗
yánjìn
to strictly prohibit
6
yánjìn
严禁
↗
HSK 6
to strictly prohibit
严峻
↗
yánjùn
grim / severe / rigorous
6
yánjùn
严峻
↗
HSK 6
grim / severe / rigorous
尊严
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zūnyán
dignity / sanctity / honor / majesty
6
zūnyán
尊严
↗
HSK 6
dignity / sanctity / honor / majesty
严密
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yánmì
strict / tight (organization, surveillance etc)
6
yánmì
严密
↗
HSK 6
strict / tight (organization, surveillance etc)
严寒
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yánhán
bitter cold / severe winter
6
yánhán
严寒
↗
HSK 6
bitter cold / severe winter
庄严
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zhuāngyán
stately
6
zhuāngyán
庄严
↗
HSK 6
stately