jiān chí
to persevere with
to persist in
to insist on
jiān shí
firm and substantial
solid
jiān rèn
tough and durable
tenacious
jiān yì
firm and persistent
unswerving determination
jiān xìn
to believe firmly
without any doubt
jiān dìng
firm
steady
staunch
resolute
jiān
strong
solid
firm
unyielding
resolute
jiān shǒu
to hold fast to
to stick to
jiān tǐng
firm and upright
strong (of currency)
jiān chí bù xiè
to persevere unremittingly (idiom); to keep going until the end
jiān bù kě cuī
invulnerable, indestructible, impregnable
jiān zhēn
firm
unswerving
loyal to the end
jiān rèn bù bá
firm and indomitable (idiom); tenacious and unyielding
Huáng Tíng jiān
Huang Tingjian (1045-1105), Song poet and calligrapher
Sūn Jiān
Sun Jian (155-191), famous general at end of Han dynasty, forerunner of the southern kingdom of Wu of the Three Kingdoms
wú jiān bù cuī
no stronghold one cannot overcome (idiom); to conquer every obstacle
nothing one can't do
to carry everything before one
jiān rú pán shí
solid as a boulder (idiom); absolutely secure
rock-firm and unyielding
Yáng Jiān
first Sui emperor Yang Jian (541-604), reigned 581-604
jiān qiáng bù qū
staunch and unyielding (idiom); steadfast
jiān zhēn bù qū
faithful and unchanging (idiom); steadfast
jiān zhí
to persist
to continue upholding
to persevere
to stick to sth
stubborn
jiān zhēn bù yú
unyielding integrity (idiom); unwavering
jiān bì qīng yě
to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom); to leave nothing for the invader
scorched earth policy
lì jiǔ mí jiān
to become more resolute with the passing of time (idiom)
Suí Wén dì Yáng jiān
first Sui emperor (541-604) Yang Jian (541-604), reigned 581-604
jiān kǔ zhuó jué
persisting despite trials and tribulations (idiom); conspicuous determination
jiān bì
to cache
to hide supplies (from the enemy)
jiān zhèn
confirmation (Christian ceremony)
jiān míng
to consolidate and clarify
jiān chí bù yú
to stick to sth without change (idiom); to persevere
jiān xìn lǐ
confirmation (Christian ceremony)
qióng dāng yì jiān
poor but ambitious (idiom); hard-pressed but determined
the worse one's position, the harder one must fight back
qióng dāng yì jiān , lǎo dāng yì zhuàng
poor but ambition, old but vigorous (idiom); robust and determined to hold one's position despite poverty and old age
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