凝固 meaning in English

nínggù

to freeze; to solidify

HSK 7-9verb24 strokes

Meaning of 凝固

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

nínggù
  1. to freeze
  2. to solidify
  3. to congeal
  4. fig. with rapt attention

凝固 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

水shuǐ泥ní会huì在zài数shù个gè小xiǎo时shí内nèi凝níng固gù。
The cement will set in a couple of hours.

Stroke order for each character

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凝 níng · to coagulate · 16 strokes

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固 gù · to solidify · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 凝固.

固定gùdìngto fix; to fasten
坚固jiāngùfirm; firmly
巩固gǒnggùto consolidate; to strengthen; firm; solid; stable
固执gùzhiobstinate; stubborn
顽固wángùstubborn; obstinate
混凝土hùnníngtǔconcrete (building material)
牢固láogùfirm; secure
凝聚níngjùto condense; to coagulate
稳固wěngùstable; steady
固然gùránadmittedly (it's true that...)
根深蒂固gēnshēn-dìgùdeep-rooted (problem etc)
类固醇lèigùchúnsteroid

Questions about 凝固

What does 凝固 mean?

凝固 (nínggù) means "to freeze; to solidify" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 凝固?

凝固 is made of 2 characters: 凝 (16 strokes), 固 (8 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

Is 凝固 an HSK word?

Yes. 凝固 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.