韧
HSK 7–9

韧 (rèn): strong and pliable, resilient

rèn

strong and pliable, resilient

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Pinyin

rèn

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

strong and pliable, resilient

How to Write 韧 (rèn)

韧 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

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Origin of 韧

A phono-semantic compound: 韦 (leather) carries the meaning, and 刃 hints at the pronunciation.

What 韧 is Made Of

韧 is built from 2 components:

韦tanned leather
刃edged tool, cutlery, knife edge

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Words Using 韧

Common Chinese words that contain 韧:

坚韧

jiānrèn

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