严

The character "严" has 7 strokes. "严" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "严" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "严" are "yán" . View the stroke order of "严">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "严"

adj.: (of appearance) majestic/solemn; (of manner) dignified/grave; (in doing things) strict; rigorous; severe; stern; intense; terrible; tight; close

n.: father

• rigorous : adj.严密的；缜密的；精确的；苛刻的；严格的；对信仰（或意见、做法）严格坚持的；耗体力的；严酷的
• severe : adj.非常的；严重的；严厉的；苛刻的；非常朴素的；极大的；极高的
• stern : adj.严厉的；认真的；不屈从的；严格的；严峻的；严酷的
• intense : adj.高度的；强烈的；剧烈的；极度的；感情强烈的；极其热切的；极端认真的；高度集中的；浓的
• terrible : adj.可怖的；骇人的；可怕的；恐怖的；非常糟糕的；很差劲的；非常令人不快的；极不在行的；令人讨厌的；糟透的
• tight : adj.紧的；牢固的；不松动的；拉紧的；绷紧的；过于狭小的；无回旋余地的；醉醺醺的；紧密的；吝啬的
• close : adj.近的；接近的；靠近的；直系（尤指父母；兄弟姐妹）的；密切的；周全的；潮湿的；气闷的；接近；紧密的
• father : n.父亲；神父；早期基督教神学家；养父；创始人；继父；父辈；奠基人；保护人；父代

Form words with "严"

家教严 be strict with one's child

Example phrases using "严"

• 我被囚禁得和以往一样严。

  My captivity was strait as ever.

• 我们老师对女生宽,封男生严.

  Our teacher is easy on the girls and hard on the boys.

• 为了这么点小错你对他是责之过严了.

  You scolded him rather too severely for such a small offence.

• 质量高、卫生严的食品,消费者放心.

  Customers are at ease aBout purchasing foods up to a high standard of quality and hygiene.

• 她将身上的毛巾被裹严，还是感觉冷。

  She will be on the towel wrapped tightly, or feeling cold.

• 天黑严以后,他还没有回家.

  Sun Shaoping was still not home after it had turned completely dark.

• 将者,智 、 信、仁 、 勇、严也.

  The Commander stands for the virtues of wisdom, sincerity , Benevolence , courage and strictness.

• 我发誓，我感觉就像在做梦生动地界定严

  I swear it feels like i'm dreaming vividly defined yah

• 用杯盖将样品杯盖严.

  Mix the sample. Close the cup tightly.

• 教人不宜严, 但要慈;待人不宜苛, 但要宽.

  To educate people, be compassionate . To deal with others, be magnanimous.