严
yánTraditional: 严
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Translation
strict, stern
Stroke order
严
Examples
。
The situation is serious.
格。
He is very strict.
。
This is a serious problem.
。
The teacher is very strict with us.
。
His father is very stern.
严 (yán) means strict or stern, and intensifies in 严重 (yán zhòng), serious.
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