坚 (jiān): Hard — Stroke Order & Writing Guide
HSK 3.0Recognition 3
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Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.
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Something firm and solid, like earth (土) that is tightly bound or established (臤) — hard or strong.
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HSK words that contain this character.
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 坚 is used in context
He persists in exercising early every day.
坚信
jiān xìn
Firmly believe / be convinced
Her belief is very firm.
Facing difficulties, he showed great strength.