Chinese symbol for “tenacity”
韧劲
rèn jìn
Traditional: 韌勁
tenacity
The closest CC-CEDICT match for tenacity is 韧劲 (rèn jìn), defined as: tenacity.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “tenacity”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 韧劲.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 坚韧 (堅韌) | jiān rèn | tough and durable; tenacious |
| 韧性 (韌性) | rèn xìng | toughness |
| 韧带 (韌帶) | rèn dài | ligament |
| 柔韧 (柔韌) | róu rèn | pliable and tough; supple and strong |
| 强韧 (強韌) | qiáng rèn | resilient; tough and strong |
| 坚韧不拔 (堅韌不拔) | jiān rèn bù bá | firm and indomitable (idiom); tenacious and unyielding |
| 强劲 (強勁) | qiáng jìng | strong; powerful |
| 使劲 (使勁) | shǐ jìn | to exert all one's strength |
See also: Japanese symbol for “tenacity”.
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