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严格

yán géㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄜˊ

Sino-Vietnamese: NGHIÊM CÁCH

Traditional: 嚴格

HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 4

Meaning(adjective, adverbial adjective, verb)

strict; stringent; tight; rigorous

Examples

  • 我们老师对学生很严格。

    wǒ men lǎo shī duì xué shēng hěn yán gé.

    Our teacher is very strict with the students.

  • 工厂对产品质量要求很严格。

    gōng chǎng duì chǎn pǐn zhì liàng yāo qiú hěn yán gé.

    The factory has strict quality requirements.

  • 请严格按照说明书操作。

    qǐng yán gé àn zhào shuō míng shū cāo zuò.

    Please follow the manual strictly.

Easily confused

  • 严重 — 严格 = strict (rules, management); 严重 = serious (illness, problems, consequences).

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Stroke order

NGHIÊM · 7 strokes

surname Yan

CÁCH · 10 strokes

square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to stud

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