HSK6: learn ten words at a time

坚持 · jiānchí

persist; keep doing something

I / me我wǒto persevere with坚持jiān chíevery day每天měi tiānto learn学习xué xí十个shí gènew expression新词xīn cí。

wǒ jiān chí měi tiān xué xí shí gè xīn cí。

Here, 坚持: persist; keep doing something.

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坚强 · jiānqiáng

strong; able to cope with difficulty

to face面对miàn duìdifficult困难kùn nán，she / her她tāall along一直yì zhídegree / adjective linker很hěnstaunch坚强jiān qiáng。

miàn duì kùn nan， tā yì zhí hěn jiān qiáng。

Here, 坚强: strong; able to cope with difficulty.

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坚定 · jiāndìng

firm; determined and unwavering

she / her她tāto / towards / correct对duìoneself自己zì jǐ(modifier / structural particle)的deto select选择xuǎn zédegree / adjective linker很hěnfirm坚定jiān dìng。

tā duì zì jǐ de xuǎn zé hěn jiān dìng。

Here, 坚定: firm; determined and unwavering.

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坚固 · jiāngù

solid; sturdy and resistant to damage

坚固 describes a solid structure that withstands damage. 坚硬 describes the hardness of a material. A bridge can be 坚固, while the stone used to build it can be 坚硬.

这座zhè zuòbridge桥qiáo(modifier / structural particle)的destructure结构jié gòudegree / adjective linker很hěnfirm坚固jiān gù。

zhè zuò qiáo de jié gòu hěn jiān gù。

Here, 坚固: solid; sturdy and resistant to damage.

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坚决 · jiānjué

resolute; firmly determined

坚决 stresses a resolute decision or action, as in 坚决拒绝 (firmly refuse). 坚定 often stresses a steady belief, position or determination, as in 坚定的信念 (a firm belief).

he / him他tāfirm坚决jiān juéto refuse拒绝jù jué(completed / change)了lethis这个zhè geunreasonable不合理bù hé lǐ(modifier / structural particle)的deto request要求yāo qiú。

tā jiān jué jù jué le zhè ge bù hé lǐ de yāo qiú。

Here, 坚决: resolute; firmly determined.

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坚硬 · jiānyìng

hard; resistant to bending or being pressed

this kind of这种zhè zhǒngstone石头shí touvery非常fēi chánghard坚硬jiān yìng。

zhè zhǒng shí tou fēi cháng jiān yìng。

Here, 坚硬: hard; resistant to bending or being pressed.

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