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劲 (勁)

jìng

Definition

stalwart
sturdy
strong
powerful

Other pronunciations

jìn

strength
energy
enthusiasm
spirit
mood
expression
interest

Character Decomposition

Related words (15)

elite soldiers; a crack force

(the wind) blows violently

shooting vigorously (with gun); power shot (e.g. in soccer)

strong (wind); cutting (cold wind)

strong and swift

tall and straight

strong

formidable opponent

strong contingent; elite squad

violent

strong and upright

tough upright grass; (fig.) a staunch character able to withstand tough test

strong wind; gale

bold; vigorous

strong; powerful; robust

Idioms (3)

qīng fēng jìng jié

pure and high-minded (idiom)

jí fēng jìng cǎo

the storm put strong grass to the test (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister; to show one's true colors after a stern test

疾风知劲草

jí fēng zhī jìng cǎo

the storm put strong grass to the test (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister; to show one's true colors after a stern test; also written 疾風勁草|疾风劲草

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