硬朗
yìnglang
robust; hale and hearty; firm in style
Characters in this word
朗 lǎng
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 月 — moon
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 他年近九旬，声音依然硬朗，思路也十分清楚。 Tā nián jìn jiǔxún, shēngyīn yīrán yìnglang, sīlù yě shífēn qīngchu. He is nearly ninety, yet his voice is still robust and his thinking remains very clear.
- 爷爷八十多岁了，身体还很硬朗，天天去公园散步。 Yéye bāshí duō suì le, shēntǐ hái hěn yìnglang, tiāntiān qù gōngyuán sànbù. Grandpa is over eighty, yet he is still hale and hearty and takes a walk in the park every day.
- 这位七十岁的画家笔法依然硬朗有力。 Zhè wèi qīshí suì de huàjiā bǐfǎ yīrán yìnglang yǒulì. This seventy-year-old painter's brushwork is still firm and vigorous.
Related words
- 硬 yìng hard
- 硬件 yìngjiàn hardware
- 坚硬 jiānyìng hard, solid
- 过硬 guòyìng solid; reliable; up to standard
- 僵硬 jiāngyìng stiff; rigid
- 强硬 qiángyìng tough; hard-line; uncompromising
- 生硬 shēngyìng stiff; unnatural
- 硬币 yìngbì coin
- 硬盘 yìngpán hard disk; hard drive
- 朗读 lǎngdú to read aloud
- 晴朗 qínglǎng clear and sunny
- 开朗 kāilǎng cheerful; open and optimistic