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坚
堅
jiān
1. strong
2. solid
3. firm
4. unyielding
5. resolute
Very Common • Top 1%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

坚
jiān
hard, strong; firm, resolute
HSK 4 7 丶

Compound Words (20)

中坚
zhōngjiān
core
坚信
jiānxìn
to believe firmly
坚冰
jiānbīng
ice
坚固
jiāngù
firm
HSK 6
坚执
jiānzhí
to persist
坚壁
jiānbì
to cache
坚守
jiānshǒu
to hold fast to
坚定
jiāndìng
firm
HSK 6
坚实
jiānshí
firm and substantial
HSK 6
坚强
jiānqiáng
staunch
HSK 5
坚忍
jiānrěn
persevering
坚戈
jiāngē
tenge (Kazakhstan currency) (loanword)
坚持
jiānchí
to persevere with
HSK 4
坚振
jiānzhèn
confirmation (Christian ceremony)
坚挺
jiāntǐng
firm and upright
坚明
jiānmíng
to consolidate and clarify
坚果
jiānguǒ
nut
坚毅
jiānyì
firm and persistent
坚决
jiānjué
firm
HSK 5
坚牢
jiānláo
strong

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
747
Word Frequency Rank
1,058 of 84,292

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