堅	744C10   51.11	部居	畫數  11	ㄐㄧㄢ [jian1] .
N	(1)  Armor: 披堅執銳 be fully armed and ready for combat (“put on armor and hold weapons”). (2)  A stronghold, citadel, fortress: 攻堅，陷堅 to assault the enemy's stronghold, take it by storm; 中堅 the main body of an army: 中堅分子，中堅人物 key personnel. (3)  A surname.
Adj	(1)  Solid, firm, durable, strong: 堅牢 [jian1lao2]↓; 堅固 [jian1gu4], 堅實 [jian1shi2], 堅硬 [jian1ying4]↓; 堅壁清野 (of army) clear the deck for action: 堅甲利兵 equipped with strong armor and sharp weapons. (2)  Resolute, steadfast, staunch: 堅定 [jian1ding4], 堅苦 [jian1ku3], 堅決 [jian1jUe2], 堅貞 [jian1zhen1], 堅忍 [jian1ren3], 堅毅 [jian1yi4]↓. (3)  (Of prices) strong, rapidly rising, (of business conditions) booming (opp. 疲 weak): 堅挺 [jian1ting3]↓; 轉堅 (of market conditions) turning strong, (of prices) becoming higher.
Adv	Firmly, resolutely, steadfastly: 堅執 [jian1zhi2]↓; 堅信 firmly believe; 堅守 guard securely, hold fast, keep (promises); 堅拒 flatly refuse; 堅稱 declare categorically, positively assert; 堅不吐實 (of criminal suspects) obstinately refuse to speak up.
Words	1.堅白（同異） [jian1bo2], n., sophistry, a school of sophists during the Warring Kingdoms.  2.堅巧 [jian1qiao3], adj., of good quality and fine workmanship.  3.堅持 [jian1chi2], v.t. & adj., insist (ent).  4.堅定 [jian1ding4], adj., resolute, firm, determined.  5.堅固 [jian1gu4], adj., strong, firm, unshakable.  6.堅貞 [jian1zhen1], adj., faithful (loyal) to the bitter end.  7.堅緻 [jian1zhi4], adj., of strong make and finely finished.  8.堅執 [jian1zhi2], v.t., insist strongly, declare emphatically.  9.堅決 [jian1jUe2], adj. & adv., decided, -ly, determined, -ly.  10.堅苦 [jian1ku3], adj., staunch: 堅苦卓絕 staunch through trials and tribulations.  11.堅牢 [jian1lao2], adj., (of articles) strong and durable, strongly built.  12.堅凝 [jian1ning2], adj., (of things) congealed, solidified, hardened, (of persons) firm, resolute, unwavering.  13.堅忍 [jian1ren3], adj., persevering, unrelenting, indefatigable: 堅忍不拔 firm and unyielding.  14.堅韌 [jian1ren4], adj., flexible, elastic, pliant, malleable.  15.堅實 [jian1shi2], adj., solid, strong, durable (fabric).  16.堅挺 [jian1ting3], adj., (of business condition) booming, flourishing, (of prices) strong, rising, (stock exchange) bullish.  17.堅毅 [jian1yi4], adj., resolute, with firm determination.  18.堅硬 [jian1ying4], adj., strong and tough, hard and solid.