坚韧 (jiān rèn) — how to say "tough and resilient" in Chinese

坚韧

Tough and resilient; tenacious

adjective

Character composition

坚

hard, solid, firm

韧

pliable but strong, tough

Radicals / Keys

土

Earth

#32 · tǔ · 3 strokes

韋

Tanned leather

#178 · wéi · 9 strokes

Collocations

坚韧的意志

jiān rèn de yì zhì

an indomitable will

坚韧的性格

jiān rèn de xìng gé

a resilient personality

Examples

面对困难时,他表现出坚韧的性格。

When facing difficulties, he showed a resilient character.

他很坚韧。

He is very tenacious.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "tough and resilient" in Chinese?

"tough and resilient" in Chinese is 坚韧 (jiān rèn).

What does 坚韧 mean in English?

坚韧 (jiān rèn) means "Tough and resilient; tenacious".

How is 坚韧 pronounced?

It is pronounced jiān rèn (written as jian ren, jianren). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "tough and resilient" in Chinese characters?

It is written 坚韧.

What HSK level is 坚韧?

坚韧 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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