硬 ⇒
硬 yìng, hard/stiff/strong/firm/resolutely/doggedly/good (quality)/able (person)
硬币 yìngbì, [硬幣], coin/CL:枚[méi]
强硬 qiángyìng, [強硬], tough/unyielding/hard-line
硬盘 yìngpán, [硬盤], hard disk
僵硬 jiāngyìng, stiff/rigid
硬汉 yìnghàn, [硬漢], man of steel/unyielding, tough guy
硬化 yìnghuà, to harden/hardening/sclerosis/fig. to become rigid or inflexible in opinions/to ...
坚硬 jiānyìng, [堅硬], hard/solid
硬件 yìngjiàn, hardware
硬仗 生硬 shēngyìng, stiff/harsh
硬朗 yìnglǎng, robust/healthy
嘴硬 zuǐyìng, reluctant to admit a mistake
硬撑 yìngchēng, [硬撐], to make oneself do sth in spite of adversity, pain etc
硬木 yìngmù, hardwood
肝硬化 gānyìnghuà, cirrhosis
硬皮病 硬是 yìngshì, just/simply/stubbornly/really
硬碰硬 yìngpèngyìng, to meet force with force/painstaking
硬着头皮 yìngzhetóupí, [硬著頭皮], to brace oneself to do sth/to put a bold face on it/to summon up courage/to forc...
硬骨头 强硬派 qiángyìngpài, [強硬派], hardline faction/hawks
死硬 sǐyìng, stiff/rigid/obstinate
过硬 guòyìng, [過硬], to have perfect mastery of sth/to be up to the mark
硬壳 yìngké, [硬殼], crust/hard shell
硬邦邦 yìngbāngbāng, very hard
软硬兼施 ruǎnyìngjiānshī, [軟硬兼施], use both carrot and stick/use gentle methods and force/an iron hand in a velvet ...
硬干 yìnggàn, [硬幹], by brute strength/rashly and forcefully/bull-headed/to work tenaciously with no ...
硬度 yìngdù, hardness
硬纸板 动脉硬化 dòngmàiyìnghuà, [動脈硬化], hardening of the arteries/arteriosclerosis
硬拼 硬性 yìngxìng, rigid/inflexible/hard (drug)
硬脂酸 yìngzhīsuān, stearic acid/stearate
硬座 yìngzuò, hard seat (on trains or boats)
硬挺 yìngtǐng, to endure with all one's will/to hold out/rigid/stiff
生拉硬拽 shēnglāyìngzhuài, to drag sb along against his will/to draw a forced analogy
硬气 yìngqì, [硬氣], firm/unyielding/strong-willed
硬结 生搬硬套 硬梆梆 yìngbāngbāng, variant of 硬邦邦[yìng bāng bāng]
硬席 yìngxí, hard seat (on trains)
硬面 硬实 yìngshí, [硬實], sturdy/robust
硬棒 硬水 yìngshuǐ, hard water
硬玉 yìngyù, jadeite
硬通货 死记硬背 sǐjìyìngbèi, [死記硬背], to learn by rote/to mechanically memorize
心硬 xīnyìng, hardhearted/callous
壳 ⇒
壳 qiào, [殼], shell/carapace/crust (earth's crust etc)/also pr. [ké]
弹壳 dànké, [彈殼], ammunition case
甲壳 jiǎqiào, [甲殼], carapace/crust/outer shell/also pr. [jiǎ ké]
贝壳 bèiké, [貝殼], shell/conch/cowry/mother of pearl/hard outer skin/also pr. [bèi qiào]
外壳 wàiké, [外殼], envelope/outer shell/hull/cover/case
空壳 脑壳 nǎoké, [腦殼], skull/(fig.) brain (mental capacity)
躯壳 qūqiào, [軀殼], the body (housing the soul)
地壳 dìqiào, [地殼], the Earth's crust
卡壳 蛋壳 dànké, [蛋殼], eggshell
硬壳 yìngké, [硬殼], crust/hard shell
壳牌 Qiàopái, [殼牌], see 殼牌公司|壳牌公司[Qiào pái gōng sī]
金蝉脱壳 jīnchántuōqiào, [金蟬脫殼], lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shel...
壳子 安全壳 ānquánké, [安全殼], containment vessel
谷壳 gǔké, [穀殼], husk of grain/grain and chaff
鸡蛋壳 蚌壳 bàngké, [蚌殼], clamshell
屎壳郎 shǐkélàng, [屎殼郎], see 屎蚵螂[shǐ kē láng]