yán zhòng
grave
serious
severe
critical
yán gé
strict
stringent
tight
rigorous
yán mì
strict
tight (organization, surveillance etc)
yán
tight (closely sealed)
stern
strict
rigorous
severe
father
yán jǐn
rigorous
strict
careful
cautious
compact
well-knit
yán míng
strict and impartial
firm
yán kù
bitter
harsh
grim
ruthless
severe
cut-throat (competition)
yán fáng
to take strict precautions
on your guard
yán sù
solemn
grave
serious
earnest
severe
yán shi
(sealed) tight
close
(hidden) safely
securely
yán dǎ
to crack down on
to take severe measures against
wēi yán
dignified
imposing
august
awe-inspiring
awe
prestige
dignity
zūn yán
dignity
sanctity
honor
majesty
yán hán
bitter cold
severe winter
yán lì dǎ jī
to strike a severe blow
to crack down
to take strong measures
xíng shì yán jùn
in grave difficulties
the situation is grim
yán zhòng hòu guǒ
grave consequence
serious repercussion
yán bǎ
to be strict
to enforce vigorously (procedures, quality control etc)
yán zhòng wēi hài
severe harm
critical danger
yán jiā
sternly
strictly
harshly
stringently
rigorously
rì qū yán zhòng
more critical with every passing day
yán yú lǜ jǐ
to be strict with oneself
yán yán shí shí
(sealed) tightly
(wrapped) closely
(covered) completely
yán xíng
strict law
cruel punishment
to carry out cruel law rigorously
jiè yán
to impose martial law
to impose emergency measures
lèng yán
one who surmounts all obstacles (Buddhism)
yán lì pī píng
to criticize severely
to slate
Yán Fù
Yan Fu (1853-1921), influential Chinese writer and translator of Western books, esp. on social sciences
huá yán jīng
Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school
also called Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra, the Flower adornment sutra or the Garland sutra
yán cí
forceful (criticism etc)
to use strong words
yán chéng bù dài
to punish severely (idiom)