夯 hāng
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 大 — big, great, vast, high, deep
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
夯实
hāngshí
to consolidate; to reinforce
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 政府希望通过基础教育改革夯实长期创新能力。 Zhèngfǔ xīwàng tōngguò jīchǔ jiàoyù gǎigé hāngshí chángqī chuàngxīn nénglì. The government hopes to consolidate long-term innovation capacity through basic-education reform.
- 工人们用机器把地基夯实，然后才开始盖楼。 Gōngrénmen yòng jīqì bǎ dìjī hāngshí, ránhòu cái kāishǐ gài lóu. Workers tamped the foundation firm with machines before starting to build.
- 想学好汉语，先要把基础知识夯实。 Xiǎng xuéhǎo Hànyǔ, xiān yào bǎ jīchǔ zhīshi hāngshí. To learn Chinese well, first firm up the basics.
Related words
- 实际 shíjì actual; practical
- 实习 shíxí to intern; internship
- 实现 shíxiàn to make real; to achieve
- 实在 shízài really; truly
- 实在 shízai solid; well made
- 结实 jiēshi strong; sturdy
- 其实 qíshí actually; in fact
- 确实 quèshí really; indeed
- 实际上 shíjìshàng actually; in fact
- 实力 shílì strength; ability
- 实行 shíxíng to put into practice
- 实验 shíyàn experiment