僵 (jiāng)
stiff/rigid/deadlock
How 僵 is written
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 亻 — human
- Traditional
- 僵
- Simplified
- 僵 (unchanged)
Common words using 僵
- 僵屍 jiāngshī
- gyonshi; jiang shi; Chinese vampire
- 僵硬 jiāngyìng
- stiff; rigid
- 僵住 jiāngzhù
- motionless; unable to move
- 僵化 jiānghuà
- to become rigid
- 僵局 jiāngjú
- impasse; deadlock
- 僵持 jiāngchí
- to be deadlocked
- 李代桃僵 lǐdàitáojiāng
- lit. the plum tree withers in place of the peach tree; to substitute one thing for another; to carry the can for sb
- 百足之蟲死而不僵 bǎizúzhīchóngsǐérbùjiāng
- a centipede dies but never falls down; old institutions die hard
僵 in a sentence
我的脖子有點僵硬。
Wǒ de bózi yǒudiǎn jiāngyìng.
“My neck is a bit stiff.”
How common is 僵?
僵 is the 2,328th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 98.1% of all running text.
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