宁强
Níng qiáng
Pinyin

Definition

宁强
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Níng qiáng
  1. Ningqiang County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Hàn zhōng], Shaanxi

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

jiā qiáng
  1. 1 to reinforce
  2. 2 to strengthen
  3. 3 to increase
miǎn qiǎng
  1. 1 to do with difficulty
  2. 2 to force sb to do sth
  3. 3 reluctant
  4. 4 barely enough
Nán níng
  1. 1 Nanning prefecture level city and capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region in south China 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区
jiān qiáng
  1. 1 staunch
  2. 2 strong
zēng qiáng
  1. 1 to increase
  2. 2 to strengthen
nìng kě
  1. 1 preferably
  2. 2 one would prefer to...(or not to...)
  3. 3 would rather
  4. 4 (would) be better to
  5. 5 (to pick) the lesser of two evils
níng jìng
  1. 1 tranquil
  2. 2 tranquility
  3. 3 serenity
nìng yuàn
  1. 1 would rather
  2. 2 better
Qiáng
  1. 1 surname Qiang
qiáng huà
  1. 1 to strengthen
  2. 2 to intensify
qiáng dà
  1. 1 large
  2. 2 formidable
  3. 3 powerful
  4. 4 strong
qiáng jiān
  1. 1 to rape
qiǎng qiú
  1. 1 to insist on
  2. 2 to demand
  3. 3 to impose
qiáng liè
  1. 1 intense
  2. 2 (violently) strong
qiáng dào
  1. 1 to rob (with force)
  2. 2 bandit
  3. 3 robber
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
qiáng diào
  1. 1 to emphasize (a statement)
  2. 2 to stress
jué jiàng
  1. 1 stubborn
  2. 2 obstinate
  3. 3 unbending
Liè níng
  1. 1 Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924), Russian revolutionary leader
Nán níng Shì
  1. 1 Nanning prefecture level city and capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guǎng xī Zhuàng zú Zì zhì qū] in south China
Xián níng
  1. 1 Xianning prefecture level city in Hubei

Idioms (20)

不畏强暴
bù wèi qiáng bào
  1. 1 not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
不畏强权
bù wèi qiáng quán
  1. 1 not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
以弱胜强
yǐ ruò shèng qiáng
  1. 1 using the weak to defeat the strong (idiom); to win from a position of weakness
以强凌弱
yǐ qiáng líng ruò
  1. 1 to use one's strength to bully the weak (idiom)
先下手为强
xiān xià shǒu wéi qiáng
  1. 1 strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the first move is an advantage.
兵强马壮
bīng qiáng mǎ zhuàng
  1. 1 lit. strong soldiers and sturdy horses (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a well-trained and powerful army
坚强不屈
jiān qiáng bù qū
  1. 1 staunch and unyielding (idiom); steadfast
外强中干
wài qiáng zhōng gān
  1. 1 strong in appearance but weak in reality (idiom)
富国强兵
fù guó qiáng bīng
  1. 1 lit. rich country, strong army (idiom); slogan of legalist philosophers in pre-Han times
  2. 2 Make the country wealthy and the military powerful, slogan of modernizers in Qing China and Meiji Japan (Japanese pronunciation: Fukoku kyōhei)
宁做鸡头,不做凤尾
nìng zuò jī tóu , bù zuò fèng wěi
  1. 1 lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to prefer to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond
宁左勿右
nìng zuǒ wù yòu
  1. 1 (of one's political views) to prefer left rather than right (idiom during the Cultural Revolution)
宁拆十座庙,不毁一桩婚
níng chāi shí zuò miào , bù huì yī zhuāng hūn
  1. 1 rather destroy ten temples than a single marriage (idiom)
宁死不屈
nìng sǐ bù qū
  1. 1 rather die than submit (idiom)
宁为玉碎,不为瓦全
nìng wéi yù suì , bù wéi wǎ quán
  1. 1 Better broken jade than intact tile.
  2. 2 Death is preferable to dishonor. (idiom)
宁缺毋滥
nìng quē wú làn
  1. 1 better to have nothing (than substandard choice) (idiom); would prefer to go without than accept shoddy option
宁静致远
níng jìng zhì yuǎn
  1. 1 tranquility yields transcendence (idiom); quiet life of profound study
  2. 2 cf Still waters run deep.
差强人意
chā qiáng rén yì
  1. 1 (idiom) just passable
  2. 2 barely satisfactory
年富力强
nián fù lì qiáng
  1. 1 young and vigorous (idiom)
弱肉强食
ruò ròu qiáng shí
  1. 1 lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom); fig. predatory behavior
  2. 2 the law of the jungle
强中自有强中手
qiáng zhōng zì yǒu qiáng zhōng shǒu
  1. 1 however strong you are, there is always someone stronger (idiom)
  2. 2 there is always sth more to learn
  3. 3 never be satisfied to rest on your laurels
  4. 4 there is no room for complacency

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