Phonetic Reading of the Character '严'



Animated Stroke Order of 严:



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Stroke Sequence of the Character '严'



Radical:一     Strokes:7



Pinyin & Definition:

yán(air or water) tight/stern/serious/strict/severe/surname Yan


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Words with Chinese Character 严:
surname Yan
严丝合缝fit together perfectly; join tightly; dovetail
严严实实solid
firm
严了眼儿up to the eyeballs
full to overflowing
jampacked
严于律己to be strict with oneself
严令adjuration
严以律己strict with oneself
严以责己宽以待人to be severe with oneself and lenient with others (idiom)
严以责己,宽以待人to be strict with oneself and broad-minded towards others
严冬severe winter
严冷cold and stern; bitter cold
严刑strict law
cruel punishment
to carry out cruel law rigorously
严刑峻法draconian laws
严刑拷打cruelly beat up
严判a severe judgment
严办deal with severely
严加to increase vigilance
to take more rigorous (precautions)
严加申饬serious warning
严加管束to control rigorously
严加责备to haul a person over the coals