tough in Chinese

Other words for tough

• 强硬（強硬） qiángyìng HSK 7–9

  tough; unyielding; hard-line

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• 强悍（強悍） qiánghàn

  tough; strong; formidable; fearsome

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• 皮实（皮實） píshi

  (of things) durable; (of people) sturdy; tough

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• 艮 gěn

  blunt; tough; chewy

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• 韧（韌） rèn

  annealed; pliable but strong; tough; tenacious

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• 厉害（厲害） lìhai HSK 5

  (used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favorable or unfavorable) terrible; intense; severe; devastating; amazing; awesome; outstanding; (of a person) stern; strict; harsh; shrewd; tough; (of an animal) fierce; (of a resemblance) striking; (of liquor or chili pepper) strong; (of bacteria) virulent

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• 憨 hān

  silly; simple-minded; foolish; naive; sturdy; tough; heavy (of rope)

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• 老 lǎo HSK 1

  prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity; old (of people); venerable (person); experienced; of long standing; always; all the time; of the past; very; outdated; (of meat etc) tough

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• 利害 lìhai HSK 7–9

  terrible; formidable; serious; devastating; tough; capable; sharp; severe; fierce

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