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严峻 (yán jùn): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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严峻 (yán jùn): Stern (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

严峻 consists of 2 characters.

strict, tight, rigorous

high, steep, or lofty

How to Use 严峻 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 严峻 with other words naturally.

Adverb + Adjectivewith极其

jí极

qí其

yán严

jùn峻

formal

extremely severe

Verb + Objectwith挑战

miàn面

lín临

yán严

jùn峻

tiǎo挑

zhàn战

Adjective + Nounwith考验

yán严

jùn峻

de的

kǎo考

yàn验

Subject + Adjectivewith形势

xíng形

shì势

yán严

jùn峻

Example Sentences with 严峻

zhè这

ge个

wèn问

tí题

hěn很

yán严

jùn峻

formal

face severe challenges

formal

severe test

formal

severe situation

。

This problem is very serious.

wǒ我

men们

miàn面

lín临

zhe着

yán严

jùn峻

de的

tiǎo挑

zhàn战

。

We are facing a severe challenge.

quán全

qiú球

qì气

hòu候

biàn变

huà化

de的

xíng形

shì势

zhèng正

biàn变

de得

rì日

yì益

yán严

jùn峻

。

The situation of global climate change is becoming increasingly severe.

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nǐ你

nán难

dào道

méi没

yǒu有

yì意

shí识

dào到

zhè这

ge个

jué决

dìng定

de的

hòu后

guǒ果

yǒu有

duō多

yán严

jùn峻

ma吗

？

Don't you realize how severe the consequences of this decision are?

miàn面

duì对

yán严

jùn峻

de的

tiǎo挑

zhàn战

，

wǒ我

jǐn尽

guǎn管

shì市

chǎng场

huán环

jìng境

yán严

jùn峻

，

tā他

liǎn脸

shàng上

yán严

jùn峻

de的

biǎo表

qíng情

，

jīng经

jì济

xíng形

shì势

de的

yán严

jùn峻

xìng性

yāo要

zhè这

cì次

tán谈

pàn判

de的

jié结

guǒ果

bìng并

bú不

xiàng

men

们

bì必

xū须

tuán团

jié结

yī一

zhì致

。

Facing severe challenges, we must unite as one.

wǒ

我

men们

yī依

rán然

duì对

wèi未

lái来

chōng充

mǎn满

xìn信

xīn心

。

Despite the grim market environment, we remain confident about the future.

ràng

让

zhěng整

gè个

huì会

yì议

shì室

de的

qì气

fēn氛

dōu都

níng凝

gù固

le了

。

His stern expression made the atmosphere in the entire conference room freeze.

qiú求

wǒ我

men们

cǎi采

qǔ取

guǒ果

duàn断

cuò措

shī施

。

The severity of the economic situation requires us to take decisive measures.

像

wài外

jiè界

yù预

cè测

de的

nà那

yàng样

yán严

jùn峻

。

The outcome of this negotiation is not as grim as outsiders predicted.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 严峻.

Words with 严

严格yán géHSK 4
严重yán zhòngHSK 4
严厉yán lì
严密yán mì
严寒yán hán
严禁yán jìn
严肃yán sù
严谨yán jǐn