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坚定

jiān dìng

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 堅定

坚定 (jiān dìng) means "firm". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 坚定 means

1. firm
2. steady
3. staunch
4. resolute

The characters in 坚定

• 坚jiānstrong; solid; firm
• 定dìngto fix; to set; to make definite; to subscribe to (a newspaper etc)…

Example sentences

• 有了坚定的目标，你会做得很好。
  Yǒu le jiāndìng de mùbiāo, nǐ huì zuò de hěn hǎo.
  With a firm goal in mind, you will do well.
• 算帐愈是精确, 友谊愈是坚定。
  Suàn zhàng yù shì jīngquè, yǒuyì yù shì jiāndìng.
  The more precise the calculations, the stronger the friendship.

Words starting with 坚定

• 坚定不移jiān dìng bù yíunswerving; unflinching
• 坚定性jiān dìng xìngfirmness; steadfastness

Where 坚定 is taught

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

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
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