Miaozi

严

嚴

yánㄧㄢˊ
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HSK 4TOCFL 6

Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    surname Yan

  2. 2

    tight (closely sealed)

  3. 3

    stern

  4. 4

    strict

  5. 5

    rigorous

  6. 6

    severe

  7. 7

    father

Examples

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他被严历批评。

他被嚴歷批評。

He was harshly criticized.

他被严历批评。

他被嚴歷批評。

He was harshly criticised.

他被严历批评。

他被嚴歷批評。

He underwent severe criticism.

他被严历批评。

他被嚴歷批評。

He was harshly criticized.

他被严历批评。

他被嚴歷批評。

He was harshly criticised.

Characters

Character breakdown

厂

chǎng

factory

Related

Related: 严

严厉

yán lì

severe

严密

yán mì

tight; strict; closely controlled; rigorous and thorough

严格

yán gé

strict

严禁

yán jìn

to strictly prohibit

严肃

yán sù

(of an atmosphere etc) solemn; grave; serious

严重

yán zhòng

grave; serious; severe; critical

尊严

zūn yán

dignity

庄严

zhuāng yán

solemn; dignified; stately

Stroke practice

Practice writing 严

Characters

simplified script

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