苍劲
cāng jìn
Pinyin

Definition

苍劲
 - 
cāng jìn
  1. bold
  2. upright and strong
  3. vigorous
  4. forceful (brush strokes)
  5. sureness of touch

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

使劲
shǐ jìn
  1. 1 to exert all one's strength
劲
jìn
  1. 1 strength
  2. 2 energy
  3. 3 enthusiasm
  4. 4 spirit
  5. 5 mood
  6. 6 expression
  7. 7 interest
  8. 8 CL:把[bǎ]
  9. 9 Taiwan pr. [jìng]
劲儿
jìn r5
  1. 1 erhua variant of 勁|劲[jìn]
劲爆
jìng bào
  1. 1 (coll.) awesome
  2. 2 stunning
  3. 3 electrifying
  4. 4 breathtaking
  5. 5 (originally Cantonese)
  6. 6 also pr. [jìn bào]
差劲
chà jìn
  1. 1 bad
  2. 2 no good
  3. 3 below average
  4. 4 disappointing
没劲
méi jìn
  1. 1 to have no strength
  2. 2 to feel weak
  3. 3 exhausted
  4. 4 feeling listless
  5. 5 boring
  6. 6 of no interest
苍天
cāng tiān
  1. 1 firmament
苍白
cāng bái
  1. 1 pale
  2. 2 wan
苍茫
cāng máng
  1. 1 boundless
  2. 2 vast
  3. 3 hazy (distant horizon)
苍蝇
cāng ying
  1. 1 housefly
  2. 2 CL:隻|只[zhī]
费劲
fèi jìn
  1. 1 to require effort
  2. 2 strenuous
一个劲
yī gè jìn
  1. 1 continuously
  2. 2 persistently
  3. 3 incessantly
上苍
shàng cāng
  1. 1 heaven
不对劲
bù duì jìn
  1. 1 not in good condition
  2. 2 wrong
  3. 3 fishy
不得劲
bù dé jìn
  1. 1 awkward
  2. 2 unhandy
  3. 3 be indisposed
  4. 4 not feel well
来劲
lái jìn
  1. 1 (dialect) to be full of zeal
  2. 2 high-spirited
  3. 3 exhilarating
  4. 4 to stir sb up
劲舞
jìng wǔ
  1. 1 to dance energetically
  2. 2 vigorous modern style of dance
劲头
jìn tóu
  1. 1 enthusiasm
  2. 2 zeal
  3. 3 vigor
  4. 4 strength
嚼劲
jiáo jìn
  1. 1 chewiness
对劲
duì jìn
  1. 1 suitable
  2. 2 to one's liking
  3. 3 to get along together

Idioms (10)

暮色苍茫
mù sè cāng máng
  1. 1 the hazy dusk of twilight (idiom)
清风劲节
qīng fēng jìng jié
  1. 1 pure and high-minded (idiom)
疾风劲草
jí fēng jìng cǎo
  1. 1 the storm put strong grass to the test (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister
  2. 2 to show one's true colors after a stern test
疾风知劲草
jí fēng zhī jìng cǎo
  1. 1 the storm put strong grass to the test (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister
  2. 2 to show one's true colors after a stern test
  3. 3 also written 疾風勁草|疾风劲草
疾风知劲草，烈火见真金
jí fēng zhī jìn cǎo , liè huǒ jiàn zhēn jīn
  1. 1 the storm put strong grass to the test, fire tests true gold (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister
  2. 2 to show one's true colors after a stern test
白衣苍狗
bái yī cāng gǒu
  1. 1 lit. (cloud shapes) changing from a white shirt to a gray dog (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the unpredictable changeability of the world
白云苍狗
bái yún cāng gǒu
  1. 1 lit. a white cloud transforms into what looks like a gray dog (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the unpredictable changeability of the world
皓首苍颜
hào shǒu cāng yán
  1. 1 white hair and gray sunken cheeks (idiom); decrepit old age
苍松翠柏
cāng sōng cuì bǎi
  1. 1 evergreen pine and cypress (idiom); steadfast nobility
苍蝇不叮无缝蛋
cāng ying bù dīng wú fèng dàn
  1. 1 lit. flies do not attack an intact egg (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. no smoke without a fire

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