1. 强

强

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  • 292nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.08% to your reading coverage
  • 4 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 165 words
  • Component in 5 characters

Decomposition

1Once
强→
弓虽
2Radical
强→
弓bow口mouth虫insect
3Graphical
强→
匚㇉口口丨𠂉

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qiáng (Qiang2)surname Qiang
2. jiàng (jiang4)stubborn • unyielding
3. qiáng (qiang2)strong • powerful • better • slightly more than • vigorous • violent • best in their category, e.g. see 百強|百强[bai3 qiang2]
4. qiǎng (qiang3)to force • to compel • to strive • to make an effort

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

强 also appears in:
犟襁镪糨謽

Example Words

Common

加强 (加強)
勉强 (勉強)
坚强 (堅強)
增强 (增強)
强化 (強化)
强大 (強大)
强奸 (強姦)
强烈 (強烈)
强盗 (強盜)
强调 (強調)

Uncommon

倔强 (倔強)
强健 (強健)
强制 (強制)
强力 (強力)
强加 (強加)
强劲 (強勁)
强势 (強勢)
强壮 (強壯)
强度 (強度)
强忍 (強忍)
强悍 (強悍)
强暴 (強暴)
强求 (強求)
强硬 (強硬)
强行 (強行)
强迫 (強迫)
强迫症 (強迫症)
牵强 (牽強)
发奋图强 (發奮圖強)
自强 (自強)
顽强 (頑強)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.