婱 (xián) - Firm, resolute, determined & steadfast in purpose or character.

婱Tone 2

xián ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

万响

婱 · xián

Firm, resolute, determined;

steadfast in purpose or character.

Firm, resolute, determinedsteadfast in purpose or character.

Usage highlights

Resolute characterFirm determinationSteadfast willUnyielding spiritDetermined attitudePersevering heart

Synonyms

  • 坚— firm, hard, strong
  • 毅— resolute, determined, firm
  • 刚— hard, firm, strong

Antonyms

  • 柔— soft, gentle, yielding
  • 弱— weak, feeble

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • She showed a resolute character (婱 character).
  • He remained firm in his decision (婱 decision).
  • The team demonstrated unwavering determination (婱 determination).

Collocations

  • Resolute character(婱 character)
  • Firm determination(婱 determination)
  • Steadfast will(婱 will)
  • Unyielding spirit(婱 spirit)
  • Determined attitude(婱 attitude)
  • Persevering heart(婱 heart)

Idioms

  • Firm as a rock(坚如婱石)
  • Unyielding will(婱志不移)
  • Resolute and steadfast(婱然不动)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is relatively rare in modern usage but carries connotations of strength and determination.
  • It reflects traditional values of perseverance and moral fortitude.
  • The character structure combines female and strength components, suggesting inner strength.

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