yìng

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Definitions

  1. 1. hard; stiff; solid
  2. 2. (fig.) strong; firm
  3. 3. resolutely; uncompromisingly
  4. 4. laboriously; with great difficulty
  5. 5. good (quality); able (person)
  6. 6. (of food) filling; substantial

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Words Containing 硬

僵硬
jiāng yìng

stiff; rigid

坚硬
jiān yìng

hard

强硬
qiáng yìng

tough

生硬
shēng yìng

stiff

硬件
yìng jiàn

hardware

硬币
yìng bì

coin

硬朗
yìng lǎng

robust

硬盘
yìng pán

hard disk

过硬
guò yìng

to have perfect mastery of sth

使硬化
shǐ yìng huà

harden

来硬的
lái yìng de

to get tough

冰硬
bīng yìng

frozen solid

冻硬
dòng yìng

to freeze solid

动脉硬化
dòng mài yìng huà

hardening of the arteries

动脉粥样硬化
dòng mài zhōu yàng yìng huà

atherosclerosis

吃硬不吃软
chī yìng bù chī ruǎn

susceptible to force but not persuasion

吃软不吃硬
chī ruǎn bù chī yìng

lit. eats soft food, but refuses hard food (idiom)

嘴硬
zuǐ yìng

reluctant to admit a mistake

嘴硬心软
zuǐ yìng xīn ruǎn

see 刀子嘴,豆腐心[dāo zi zuǐ , dòu fu xīn]

固态硬盘
gù tài yìng pán

(computing) solid-state drive (SSD)

多发性硬化症
duō fā xìng yìng huà zhèng

multiple sclerosis

强硬态度
qiáng yìng tài dù

unyielding attitude

强硬派
qiáng yìng pài

hardline faction

强硬立场
qiáng yìng lì chǎng

tough position

心硬
xīn yìng

hard-hearted; unfeeling; callous

投硬币
tóu yìng bì

coin-operated

措辞强硬
cuò cí qiáng yìng

strongly-worded

服硬
fú yìng

to yield to force

死硬
sǐ yìng

stiff

死记硬背
sǐ jì yìng bèi

to learn by rote

浆硬
jiāng yìng

to starch

煮硬
zhǔ yìng

to hard-boil (eggs)

烧硬
shāo yìng

to fire (pottery)

生拉硬拽
shēng lā yìng zhuài

to drag sb along against his will

白头硬尾鸭
bái tóu yìng wěi yā

(bird species of China) white-headed duck (Oxyura leucocephala)

硬件平台
yìng jiàn píng tái

hardware platform

硬来
yìng lái

to use force

硬伤
yìng shāng

injury

硬化
yìng huà

to harden

硬实
yìng shí

sturdy

硬实力
yìng shí lì

hard power (i.e. military and economic power)

硬席
yìng xí

hard seat (on trains)

硬币坯
yìng bì pī

coin blank

硬干
yìng gàn

to proceed tenaciously in spite of obstacles

硬底子
yìng dǐ zi

(esp. of an actor) strong

硬度
yìng dù

hardness

硬座
yìng zuò

hard seat (on trains or boats)

硬式磁碟机
yìng shì cí dié jī

hard disk

硬性
yìng xìng

rigid

硬扎
yìng zhā

strong

硬拗
yìng ào

Taiwan pr. [yìng āo]

硬挺
yìng tǐng

to endure with all one's will

硬推
yìng tuī

to shove

硬撑
yìng chēng

to make oneself do sth in spite of adversity, pain etc

硬是
yìng shì

just

硬木
yìng mù

hardwood

硬核
yìng hé

hardcore

硬正
yìng zhèng

staunchly honest

硬壳
yìng ké

crust

硬壳果
yìng ké guǒ

nut

硬气
yìng qì

firm

硬水
yìng shuǐ

hard water

硬派
yìng pài

hard-line

硬汉
yìng hàn

man of steel

硬灌
yìng guàn

to force feed

硬玉
yìng yù

jadeite

硬生生
yìng shēng shēng

stiff

硬皮
yìng pí

crust (of a solidified liquid etc)

硬目标
yìng mù biāo

hard target

硬石膏
yìng shí gāo

anhydrite CaSO4

硬碟
yìng dié

hard drive

硬碰硬
yìng pèng yìng

to meet force with force

硬磁盘
yìng cí pán

hard drive

硬笔
yìng bǐ

generic term for hard writing instruments such as quill pens, fountain pens, ball pens and pencils, as opposed to writing brushes

硬糖
yìng táng

hard candy

硬纸
yìng zhǐ

cardboard; stiff paper

硬编码
yìng biān mǎ

(computing) to hard code; hard-coded

硬脂酸
yìng zhī suān

stearic acid

硬脂酸钙
yìng zhī suān gài

calcium stearate

硬卧
yìng wò

hard sleeper (a type of sleeper train ticket class with a harder bunk)

硬着头皮
yìng zhe tóu pí

to brace oneself to do sth

硬要
yìng yào

firmly set on doing sth

硬逼
yìng bī

to pressure

硬邦邦
yìng bāng bāng

very hard

硬陆
yìng lù

to have a hard landing (economy)

硬顶跑车
yìng dǐng pǎo chē

sports coupé (car)

硬领
yìng lǐng

collar

硬骨头
yìng gǔ tou

resolute individual

硬骨鱼
yìng gǔ yú

bony fishes

硬体
yìng tǐ

(computer) hardware

粥样硬化
zhōu yàng yìng huà

atherosclerosis

翅膀硬
chì bǎng yìng

(of a bird) to fledge

翘硬
qiào yìng

hard

肝硬化
gān yìng huà

cirrhosis

血管粥样硬化
xuè guǎn zhōu yàng yìng huà

atherosclerosis

变硬
biàn yìng

to stiffen

软硬不吃
ruǎn yìng bù chī

unmoved by force or persuasion

软硬件
ruǎn yìng jiàn

software and hardware

软硬兼施
ruǎn yìng jiān shī

use both carrot and stick

软磨硬泡
ruǎn mó yìng pào

to coax and pester (idiom)

透明硬纱
tòu míng yìng shā

organza (fabric)

霸王硬上弓
bà wáng yìng shàng gōng

to force oneself upon sb (idiom)