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“sturdy” in Chinese

Chinese

Also壮 (zhuàng) · 坚固 (jiān gù) · 坚实 (jiān shí) · 壮实 (zhuàng shí) · 稳固 (wěn gù)

Pronunciation

Pinyinjiē shí

Example

这张椅子很结实,不用担心会坏。zhè zhāng yǐ zi hěn jiē shí bú yòng dān xīn huì huài

This chair is very sturdy, so there is no need to worry that it will break.

Illustration for 结实 (sturdy)

How to say “sturdy” in Chinese

“Sturdy” in Chinese is 结实 (jiē shí).

Able to take weight, wear, or strain without coming apart, whether it describes an object or a person's physical build.

Full entry for 结实: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 结实

这件外套很结实,可以穿很多年。zhè jiàn wài tào hěn jiē shí ké yǐ chuān hěn duō nián

This coat is very sturdy and can be worn for many years.

Tips for using 结实

  • When it describes a person, this adjective focuses on a healthy, solid physical build rather than strength of character.

Other Chinese words for “sturdy”

2

壮

zhuàng

adjectivesturdy

这孩子看起来很壮,没有生病的样子。zhè hái zi kàn qǐ lái hěn zhuàng méi yǒu shēng bìng de yàng zi

This child looks very sturdy and does not look sick.

3

坚固

jiān gù

adjectivesturdy

这把椅子很坚固,坐上很放心。zhè bǎ yǐ zi hěn jiān gù zuò shàng hěn fàng xīn

This chair is very sturdy, so sitting on it feels safe.

4

坚实

jiān shí

adjectivesturdy

这个箱子很坚实,不容易坏。zhè ge xiāng zi hěn jiān shí bù róng yì huài

This box is sturdy and does not break easily.

5

壮实

zhuàng shí

adjectivesturdy

这张床很壮实,可以承重。zhè zhāng chuáng hěn zhuàng shí ké yǐ chéng zhòng

This bed is very sturdy and can support weight.

6

稳固

wěn gù

adjectivesturdy

这把椅子看起来很稳固。zhè bǎ yǐ zi kàn qǐ lái hěn wěn gù

This chair looks very sturdy.

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