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HSK 3
刚
剛
gāng
1.
hard
2.
firm
3.
strong
4.
just
5.
barely
6.
exactly
HSK 4
Very Common • Top 0%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
刚性
gāngxìng
rigidity
刚一
gāngyī
to be just about to
刚健
gāngjiàn
energetic
刚刚
gānggang
just recently
刚劲
gāngjìng
bold
刚好
gānghǎo
just
刚察
Gāngchá
Gangcha county (Tibetan: rkang tsha rdzong) in Haibei Tibetan autonomous prefecture [[海北藏族自治州<HǎiběiZàngzúzìzhìzhōu>]], Qinghai
刚巧
gāngqiǎo
by chance
刚度
gāngdù
stiffness
刚强
gāngqiáng
firm
刚愎
gāngbì
headstrong
刚才
gāngcái
just now
刚果
Gāngguǒ
Congo
刚架
gāngjià
rigid frame
刚正
gāngzhèng
honest
刚毅
gāngyì
resolute
刚毛
gāngmáo
bristle
刚烈
gāngliè
resolute and upright in character
刚玉
gāngyù
corundum (mineral)
刚直
gāngzhí
upright and outspoken
Example Sentences (9)
刚结婚的时候，我丈夫是中学老师，他喜欢每天早上起床后，一边吃早饭一边看报纸。
Gāng jiéhūn de shíhou,wǒ zhàngfu shì zhōngxué lǎoshī,tā xǐhuan měitiān zǎoshang qǐchuáng hòu,yì biān chī zǎofàn yì biān kàn bàozhǐ.
When we had just gotten married, my husband was a middle school teacher. He liked to eat breakfast while reading the newspaper every morning after getting up.
Text 4
对不起，我刚洗了个澡，没听见。有件什么事吗？
duì bu qǐ, wǒ gāng xǐ le gè zǎo, méi tīng jiàn. yǒu jiàn shén me shì ma?
Sorry, I just took a shower and didn’t hear it. What is it?
Text 2
我和丈夫刚结婚的时候，每天都觉得很新鲜，在一起有说不完的话。但是现在…
Wǒ hé zhàngfu gāng jiéhūn de shíhou, měitiān dōu juéde hěn xīnxiān, zài yìqǐ yǒu shuō bù wán de huà. dànshì xiànzài...
When my husband and I first got married, every day felt very new, and when we were together we had endless things to talk about. But now…
Text 3
她去年秋天出生的，刚过完一岁生日。
Tā qùnián qiūtiān chūshēng de, gāng guò wán yí suì shēngrì.
She was born last fall and just had her first birthday.
Text 3
像她爸爸，刚出生时她爸爸高兴得一个晚上都没睡着。
Xiàng tā bàba,gāng chūshēng shí tā bàba gāoxìng de yí gè wǎnshang dōu méi shuì zháo.
Like her dad, when she was just born, her dad was so happy that he didn’t sleep all night.
Text 2
还要记得刚运动完口渴的时候，不要马上喝水。
Hái yào jìde gāng yùndòng wán kǒu kě de shíhou, bú yào mǎshàng hē shuǐ.
Also remember: when you’re thirsty right after exercising, don’t drink water right away.
Text 4
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 3
- Character Frequency Rank
- 620
- Word Frequency Rank
- 416 of 84,292