坚实

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Character Breakdown

Meaning and Usage

"坚实" (jiānshí) describes something that is firm, solid, and substantial. It often refers to physical objects like structures or foundations but can also be used metaphorically for abstract concepts such as plans or skills.

Common Collocations

  • 坚实基础 (solid foundation): used to describe a reliable base for further development.
  • 坚实结构 (firm structure): emphasizes physical strength and durability.
  • 坚实计划 (solid plan): indicates a well-thought-out and dependable plan.

Usage Notes

When using "坚实," speakers imply reliability and strength. It is more formal and descriptive than simply "" (hard). Avoid confusing it with "坚强," which refers more to mental or emotional strength. "坚实" focuses on tangible firmness or metaphorical solidity.

Register and Tone

"坚实" is neutral and suitable for both spoken and written Chinese, especially in formal or academic contexts.

Example Sentences

The structure of this bridge is very firm and can bear a heavy load.

He has a solid foundation, which allows him to succeed at work.

We need a solid plan to ensure the project proceeds smoothly.