严

yán

strict, rigorous, rigid; stern

How to write 严, stroke by stroke

surname Yan; tight (closely sealed); stern; strict; rigorous; severe; father

Made of 亚 + 厂

严重yán zhònggrave; serious; severe; critical
严肃yán sù(of an atmosphere etc) solemn; grave; serious; (of a manner etc) earnest; severe; exacting; to strictly enforce
严格yán géstrict; stringent; tight; rigorous
严禁yán jìnto strictly prohibit
尊严zūn yándignity; sanctity; honor; majesty
严厉yán lìsevere; strict
严密yán mìtight; strict; closely controlled; rigorous and thorough
庄严zhuāng yánsolemn; dignified; stately
严峻yán jùngrim; severe; rigorous
严酷yán kùbitter; harsh; grim; ruthless; severe; cut-throat (competition)
戒严jiè yánto impose martial law; to impose emergency measures
严寒yán hánbitter cold; severe winter

我患上了严重的感冒。
wǒ huàn shàng le yán zhòng de gǎn mào 。
I am suffering from a bad cold.
我们在严肃地谈论你的未来。
wǒ men zài yán sù dì tán lùn nǐ de wèi lái 。
We are having a serious talk about your future.
道路法规必须被严格遵守。
dào lù fǎ guī bì xū bèi yán gé zūn shǒu 。
The rule of the road must be strictly observed.
该国严禁进口稀有野生动物。
gāi guó yán jìn jìn kǒu xī yǒu yě shēng dòng wù 。
The importation of rare wild animals to this country is strictly prohibited.
我们要严厉。
wǒ men yào yán lì 。
We have to be strict.