韧性

rènxìng
nounIntermediate toughness, resilience
general

The ability to withstand hardship, stress, or pressure without breaking; resilience.

这家公司的韧性帮助它度过了经济危机。

The company's resilience helped it survive the economic crisis.

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Often used to describe personal character or organizational strength.

Collocations

韧性十足full of resilience韧性不足lacking resilience

Antonyms

💡Pro Tip

Usage Tip

韧性 can describe both people and objects, such as materials or systems.

📖Word Origin

From '韧' (rèn, meaning tough or strong) and '性' (xìng, meaning nature or quality).

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used to describe both physical and mental endurance.

Word Breakdown

tough, strong
root
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nature, quality
suffix
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