硬

过硬

guò yìng

to have perfect mastery of sth

邦硬

bāng yìng

very hard or stiff

霸王硬上弓

bà wáng yìng shàng gōng

to force oneself upon sb (idiom)

来硬的

lái yìng de

to get tough

僵硬

jiāng yìng

stiff; rigid

冰硬

bīng yìng

frozen solid

冻硬

dòng yìng

to freeze solid

动脉硬化

dòng mài yìng huà

hardening of the arteries

动脉粥样硬化

dòng mài zhōu yàng yìng huà

atherosclerosis

吃硬不吃软

chī yìng bù chī ruǎn

susceptible to force but not persuasion

吃软不吃硬

chī ruǎn bù chī yìng

lit. eats soft food, but refuses hard food (idiom)

嘴硬

zuǐ yìng

reluctant to admit a mistake