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顽强

wán qiáng
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. tenacious
  2. 2. hard to defeat

Word relationships

Antonyms

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软弱
ruǎn ruò

weak

缺乏力量或勇气，容易屈服

Synonyms

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坚强
jiān qiáng

staunch

形容意志坚定，不易屈服

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“精神”“意志”“斗争”等抽象名词搭配，如“顽强的斗志”。

Common mistakes

与“顽固”不同，“顽强”是褒义词，指坚持不懈，而“顽固”指固执己见、不肯改变，含贬义。

Example Sentences

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他们在比赛中 顽强 拼搏。
They fought tenaciously in the competition.

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Child Words of 顽强

强
jiàng

stubborn

强
qiáng

strong

强
qiǎng

to force

顽
wán

mischievous