硬仗 (yìng zhàng): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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硬仗
硬仗
(yìng zhàng): Tough battle (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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硬 • yìng • hard • HSK 2.0 L5
HSK 5
yìng
硬
hard
仗 • zhàng • to rely on; to hold (a weapon)
zhàng
仗
to rely on; to hold (a weapon)
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 硬仗.
Words with
硬
硬件
yìng jiàn
hardware
僵硬
jiāng yìng
stiff; rigid; inflexible
坚硬
jiān yìng
hard; solid; rigidity
强硬
qiáng yìng
Tough / Unyielding
生硬
shēng yìng
stiff / rigid
硬币
yìng bì
coin
硬朗
yìng lang
robust / healthy
硬盘
yìng pán
hard disk
Words with
仗
打仗
dǎ zhàng
fight; go to war; make war
仗恃
zhàng shì
rely on (often with arrogance)
仰仗
yǎng zhàng
to rely on; to depend on
胜仗
shèng zhàng
victorious battle; win
仗势欺人
zhàng shì qī rén
To bully others by relying on power or influence; to abuse one's authority; to take advantage of one's position to mistreat others
狗仗人势
gǒu zhàng rén shì
To bully others with borrowed authority; to act arrogantly because of someone else's power; to be a bully's lackey
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Example Sentences with 硬仗
Zhè
这
shì
是
yī
一
chǎng
场
yìng
硬
zhàng
仗
。
This is a tough battle.
Qiú
球
duì
队
jīn
今
tiān
天
dǎ
打
le
了
yī
一
chǎng
场
yìng
Miàn
面
duì
对
jīng
经
jì
济
wēi
危
jī
机
,
gōng
公
sī
司
硬
zhàng
仗
。
The team fought a tough battle today.
zhǔn
准
bèi
备
dǎ
打
yī
一
chǎng
场
yìng
硬
zhàng
仗
。
Facing the economic crisis, the company is preparing for a tough fight.