严
密

Strict in Chinese: 严密 (yán mì)

yán mì

strict

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 嚴密1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1strict
  2. 2tight (organization, surveillance etc)

Stroke order

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严
密

Zhuyin

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ㄧㄢˊ

yán

ㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄇㄧˋ

mì

ㄇ/ mㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

严密

Simplified

嚴密

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 警方对现场进行了严密的监视。

    jǐng fāng duì xiàn chǎng jìn xíng le yán mì de jiān shì。

    The police kept the scene under tight surveillance.

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Related words

密

mì

secret

严

yán

tight (closely sealed)

密码

mì mǎ

cipher

严格

yán gé

strict

严重

yán zhòng

grave

秘密

mì mì

secret

密切

mì qiè

close

严肃

yán sù

solemn

保密

bǎo mì

to keep sth confidential

紧密

jǐn mì

inseparably close

亲密

qīn mì

intimate

严厉

yán lì

severe

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