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Chinese
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hard; stiff; strong hard; stiff; strong; firm |
clean; completely; only
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| trad. (硬淨)
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硬
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淨
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| simp. (硬净)
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硬
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净
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| alternative forms
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硬掙／硬挣 Hokkien
硬靜／硬静 Teochew
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Etymology
The second syllable is unlikely to be etymologically related to 淨／净 (jìng).
Pronunciation
Adjective
硬淨
- (Cantonese, of an object) hard; sturdy; robust
呢個盒夠唔夠硬淨㗎？ [Cantonese, trad.]
呢个盒够唔够硬净㗎？ [Cantonese, simp.]- ni1 go3 hap6-2 gau3 m4 gau3 ngaang6 zeng6 gaa3?
- Is this box sturdy enough?
- (Hokkien, of clothes) stiff; starched
- (Teochew, of furniture made of fir wood) sturdy and durable
- (Cantonese, Hokkien, of a person) tough; staunch
Synonyms
- (hard; sturdy): 結實／结实 (jiēshi), 堅固／坚固 (jiāngù)
- (tough; staunch): 堅強／坚强 (jiānqiáng)