杨坚
Yáng Jiān
Pinyin

Definition

杨坚
 - 
Yáng Jiān
  1. first Sui emperor Yang Jian (541-604), reigned 581-604

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

坚强
jiān qiáng
  1. 1 staunch
  2. 2 strong
坚持
jiān chí
  1. 1 to persevere with
  2. 2 to persist in
  3. 3 to insist on
坚信
jiān xìn
  1. 1 to believe firmly
  2. 2 without any doubt
坚固
jiān gù
  1. 1 firm
  2. 2 firmly
  3. 3 hard
  4. 4 stable
坚守
jiān shǒu
  1. 1 to hold fast to
  2. 2 to stick to
坚定
jiān dìng
  1. 1 firm
  2. 2 steady
  3. 3 staunch
  4. 4 resolute
坚定不移
jiān dìng bù yí
  1. 1 unswerving
  2. 2 unflinching
坚实
jiān shí
  1. 1 firm and substantial
  2. 2 solid
坚挺
jiān tǐng
  1. 1 firm and upright
  2. 2 strong (of currency)
坚果
jiān guǒ
  1. 1 nut
坚毅
jiān yì
  1. 1 firm and persistent
  2. 2 unswerving determination
坚决
jiān jué
  1. 1 firm
  2. 2 resolute
  3. 3 determined
坚硬
jiān yìng
  1. 1 hard
  2. 2 solid
坚韧
jiān rèn
  1. 1 tough and durable
  2. 2 tenacious
杨
Yáng
  1. 1 surname Yang
杨丞琳
Yáng Chéng lín
  1. 1 Rainie Yang (1984-), Taiwanese entertainer
杨澜
Yáng Lán
  1. 1 Yang Lan (1968-), Chinese media proprietor, journalist, and talk show hostess
杨致远
Yáng Zhì yuǎn
  1. 1 Jerry Yang (1968-), Taiwan-US millionaire and creator of Yahoo
杨贵妃
Yáng Guì fēi
  1. 1 Yang Yuhuan 楊玉環|杨玉环[Yáng Yù huán] or Yang Guifei (719-756), famous Tang beauty, consort of Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗[Táng Xuán zōng], blamed for extravagance and killed as a scapegoat during the An-Shi Rebellion 安史之亂|安史之乱[Ān Shǐ zhī Luàn]
中坚
zhōng jiān
  1. 1 core
  2. 2 nucleus
  3. 3 backbone

Idioms (15)

坚壁清野
jiān bì qīng yě
  1. 1 to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom); to leave nothing for the invader
  2. 2 scorched earth policy
坚如磐石
jiān rú pán shí
  1. 1 solid as a boulder (idiom); absolutely secure
  2. 2 rock-firm and unyielding
坚强不屈
jiān qiáng bù qū
  1. 1 staunch and unyielding (idiom); steadfast
坚持不懈
jiān chí bù xiè
  1. 1 to persevere unremittingly (idiom); to keep going until the end
坚持不渝
jiān chí bù yú
  1. 1 to stick to sth without change (idiom); to persevere
坚苦卓绝
jiān kǔ zhuó jué
  1. 1 persisting despite trials and tribulations (idiom); conspicuous determination
坚贞不屈
jiān zhēn bù qū
  1. 1 faithful and unchanging (idiom); steadfast
坚贞不渝
jiān zhēn bù yú
  1. 1 unyielding integrity (idiom); unwavering
坚韧不拔
jiān rèn bù bá
  1. 1 firm and indomitable (idiom); tenacious and unyielding
情比金坚
qíng bǐ jīn jiān
  1. 1 love is more solid than gold (idiom)
历久弥坚
lì jiǔ mí jiān
  1. 1 to become more resolute with the passing of time (idiom)
无坚不摧
wú jiān bù cuī
  1. 1 no stronghold one cannot overcome (idiom); to conquer every obstacle
  2. 2 nothing one can't do
  3. 3 to carry everything before one
百步穿杨
bǎi bù chuān yáng
  1. 1 to shoot with great precision (idiom)
穷当益坚
qióng dāng yì jiān
  1. 1 poor but ambitious (idiom); hard-pressed but determined
  2. 2 the worse one's position, the harder one must fight back
钻坚仰高
zuān jiān yǎng gāo
  1. 1 lit. looking up to it, it gets higher; boring into it, it gets harder (idiom) (from Analects)
  2. 2 fig. to delve deeply into one's studies
  3. 3 meticulous and diligent study

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