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碰硬 Pronunciation and Pinyin

碰硬 Usage and Examples

meet tough resistance

stand firm

confront difficulty

这两人凑在一块,真是硬碰硬,因为他俩都确信自己的意见是正确的。

It was diamond cut diamond when the two men met because they were so sure their own ideas were right.

改山造田可是硬碰硬的事。

To transform hills into fields is an extremely tough job .

The characters in 碰硬

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
碰
pèng13to bump, meet, or try
硬
yìng12Hard, firm, strong, stubborn

More words starting with 碰

  • pèng碰shàng上le了encountered, ran into
  • pèng碰gè个tóu头meet up, touch base
  • pèng碰le了touched, bumped
  • pèng碰le了yì一bí鼻zi子huī灰get a rebuff, be rebuffed
  • pèng碰le了gè个dīng钉zi子Hit a snag, Got a rebuff
  • pèng碰le了dīng钉zi子to hit a snag, to meet with a rebuff
  • pèng碰shāng伤bruise, bump
  • pèng碰dǎo倒le了knocked over, tipped over
  • pèng碰dào到run into, bump into
  • pèng碰dào到le了encountered, met
  • pèng碰jìn劲er儿by chance; by coincidence
  • pèng碰huài坏le了damaged, broken

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Questions about 碰硬

What does 碰硬 mean in Chinese?

碰硬 (pèng yìng) means “meet tough resistance, stand firm, confront difficulty”.

How do you pronounce 碰硬?

碰硬 is pronounced pèng yìng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “meet tough resistance” in Chinese?

“meet tough resistance” is 碰硬 (pèng yìng) in Chinese.

How is 碰硬 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 碰硬, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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