生硬 Pronunciation and Pinyin
生硬 Usage and Examples
stiff
awkward
unnatural
forced
crude
abrupt
他那番欢迎他们的话讲得生硬刻板。
The speech he made to welcome them was stiff and formal.
“为什么不借你姐姐的车？”卡珊德拉生硬地说道。
"Why don't you borrow your sister's car?" said Cassandra stiffly.
The characters in 生硬
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 生
- shēng生xià下give birth to, bear
- shēng生xià下le了bore, delivered
- shēng生xià下lai来be born, come into the world
- shēng生yú与sǐ死Life and death
- shēng生sī丝raw silk
- shēng生le了given birth, bore
- shēng生le了yì一chǎng场dà大bìng病had a serious illness, fell seriously ill
- shēng生le了zhòng重bìng病fell seriously ill, became seriously ill
- shēng生yú于yōu忧huàn患sǐ死yú于yì逸lè乐Life springs from adversity, death from indulgence, Hardship strengthens, indulgence weakens
- shēng生chǎn产production, produce
- shēng生chǎn产yī一xiàn线production line, shop floor
- shēng生chǎn产zhōng中In production, Under production
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Open the tool →Questions about 生硬
What does 生硬 mean in Chinese?
生硬 (shēng yìng) means “stiff, awkward, unnatural, forced”.
How do you pronounce 生硬?
生硬 is pronounced shēng yìng in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “stiff” in Chinese?
“stiff” is 生硬 (shēng yìng) in Chinese.
How is 生硬 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 生硬, each with pinyin and an English translation.