硬 — meaning in English

English meaning

• hard adj Solid and firm; not easily broken, cut, or dented.
• steer verb To control the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, typically using a wheel, rudder, or handlebars.

Senses

硬 is used for these senses in English:

• hard Resistant to pressure; difficult to break, cut, or penetrate.
• hard-boiled Cooked to a solid consistency. (of a boiled egg)
• steer (intransitive) To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm.

hard — full definition

1. adj Solid and firm; not easily broken, cut, or dented.
2. adj Difficult; requiring a lot of effort, skill, or endurance.
3. adj Severe, harsh, or lacking sympathy.
4. adv With a lot of force or effort.

steer — full definition

1. verb To control the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, typically using a wheel, rudder, or handlebars.
2. verb To guide or push a person, group, or conversation toward a particular outcome or direction.
3. noun A castrated male of cattle, raised mainly for beef.
4. noun A tip or recommendation about which way to act.

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