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韧性 (noun)

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. It can apply to materials (physical) or people/systems (metaphorical).

💬 Example

"在经济危机中，这家公司展现出了极强的韧性。"

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Rèn' as a 'Rain' of blows that you 'Endure'. The character '韧' has a 'Blade' (刃) on the right, but it's made...

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
弹性 顽强 毅力 刚性
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using '韧性' as an adjective like '他很韧性'。 → 他很有韧性。

Confusing '韧性' with '任性'。 → 韧性 (resilience) vs 任性 (willful).

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