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qiáng

strong

Usage note

表示有力量、能力

qiáng biǎo shì yǒu lì liàng 、 néng lì qiáng。

Strong means having power or strong ability.

Context note

常出现在人、风、能力和比较里。

qiáng cháng chū xiàn zài rén 、 fēng 、 néng lì hé bǐ jiào lǐ。

Strong often appears with people, wind, ability, and comparisons.

5 examples

他很
tā hěn qiáng。
He is very strong.
风很
fēng hěn qiáng。
The wind is strong.
能力
néng lì qiáng。
Strong ability.
这个问题很
zhè ge wèn tí hěn qiáng。
This problem is severe.
我想变
wǒ xiǎng biàn qiáng。
I want to become stronger.

5 mini stories

哥哥很,能搬很重的箱子。
gē ge hěn qiáng, néng bān hěn zhòng de xiāng zǐ。
My older brother is very strong and can carry a heavy box.
今天风很,我们在屋里休息。
jīn tiān fēng hěn qiáng, wǒ men zài wū lǐ xiū xi。
The wind is strong today, so we rest indoors.
他学习能力很,学得很快。
tā xué xí néng lì hěn qiáng, xué dé hěn kuài。
He has strong learning ability and learns quickly.
老师说要把身体练
lǎo shī shuō yào bǎ shēn tǐ liàn qiáng。
The teacher said we should train our bodies to be strong.
这道题对我来说有点,但我会继续学。
zhè dào tí duì wǒ lái shuō yǒu diǎn qiáng, dàn wǒ huì jì xù xué。
This problem is a bit tough for me, but I will keep learning.

Mini dialogue

你很强壮

A
你跑得好快,身体真
Nǐ pǎo de hǎo kuài, shēntǐ zhēn qiáng!
You run so fast, your body is really strong!
B
谢谢,我每天都运动。
Xièxie, wǒ měitiān dōu yùndòng.
Thanks, I exercise every day.

学习能力强

A
他的学习能力很
Tā de xuéxí nénglì hěn qiáng.
His learning ability is very strong.
B
是啊,他学什么都很快。
Shì a, tā xué shénme dōu hěn kuài.
Yes, he learns everything very quickly.

Related words and contrasts

similar
强壮
qiángzhuàng
strong and sturdy

Often used to describe a physically strong person or animal.

opposite
ruò
weak

The direct opposite of strong.

related
厉害
lìhai
formidable; impressive

Describes someone very capable or something intense.

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