Chinese
qiáng
Meaning: strong; powerful; better
Part of Speech: Adjective, Verb

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Example sentences

這位選手非常強。
这位选手非常强。
This athlete is very strong.
雖然他體力較弱,但意志力很強。
Although his physical strength is weak, his willpower is very strong.
這種病毒傳染力很強,大家出門一定要戴口罩。
This virus is highly contagious; everyone must wear a mask when going out.
這種藥物有很強的副作用。
This medication has strong side effects.
他的事業心很強,很有責任感。
He has a strong sense of career and a great sense of responsibility.

Usage Notes

Describes physical strength, ability, or power. Can also mean 'better than'.

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