严格嚴格

yán gé

HSK level: HSK 4

Meaning

strict; stringent; tight; rigorous

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Characters

严yánstrict, rigorous, rigid; stern亚厂格géform, pattern, standard木各

Examples

他对自己的孩子很严格。

Tā duì zì jǐ de hái zi hěn yán gé.

He was severe with his children.

他在这方面不是很严格。

Tā zài zhè fāng miàn bù shì hěn yán gé.

He's not very strict about this.