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堅 (gin1) — real; true; kosher in Cantonese

ginˉ¹堅
简 坚
Mandarin Pinyin: jian1

Meaning of 堅

nounreal; true; kosher
nounhard; solid; strong; firm
nounsteadfastly; staunchly; resolutely
nounfortification; stronghold
noun(adjective) (of information) 1. genuine; 2. true

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Example Sentences with 堅

你講堅㗎？！
Is that for real?!
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好ginˉ¹堅ding6.定。
He is very firm.
toi˗₃態douˍ₆度jiu˗₃要ginˉ¹堅ding6.定。
Your attitude must be firm.
gai˗₃決dingˍ₆定houˊ²好ginˉ¹堅ding6.定。
The decision is very firm.
ji˗₃意zi˗₃志jiu˗₃要ginˉ¹堅ding6.定。
Your will must be firm.
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Words Containing 堅

堅守gin1 sau2
to hold fast to; to stick to
堅料gin1 liu2
good solid information, material, or person
堅稱gin1 cing1
to assert positively; to claim; to insist
堅固性gin1 gu3 sing3
firmness
堅決gin1 kyut3
firm; resolute; determined
堅過石堅gin1 gwo3 sek6 gin1
an emphatic reply to a question if something is really true or not.
堅貞不屈gin1 zing1 bat1 wat1
(saying) steady; unchanging; faithful; loyal
堅實gin1 sat6
solid; firm; substantial
石堅sek6 gin1
Shih Kien (Shek Kin), name of an actor in Hong Kong
美利堅合衆國mei5 lei6 gin1 hap6 zung3 gwok3
United States of America
堅忍gin1 jan5
steadfast and persevering (in face of difficulties)
堅硬gin1 ngaang6
hard; solid | [粵]: 硬

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