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凝固

níng gù

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

凝固 (níng gù) means "to freeze; to solidify; to congeal". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 凝固 means

1. to freeze
2. to solidify
3. to congeal
4. fig. with rapt attention

The characters in 凝固

• 凝níngto congeal; to concentrate attention; to stare
• 固gùhard; strong; solid

Example sentences

• 水泥会在数个小时内凝固。
  Shuǐní huì zài shù gè xiǎoshí nèi nínggù.
  The cement will set in a couple of hours.

Words starting with 凝固

• 凝固剂níng gù jìsolidifying agent; coagulant
• 凝固点níng gù diǎnfreezing point
• 凝固汽油弹níng gù qì yóu dànnapalm

Where 凝固 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · nán–nìng (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read níng gù correctly.
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