Phrases:
- 戒严 jiè yán
- (v) enforce a restriction; rope off an area
- 威严 wēi yán
- dignified, imposing, august, awe-inspiring, awe, prestige, dignity
- 严词 yán cí
- (criticize, etc.) forcefully, using strong words
- 严格 yán gé
- strict, stringent, tight, rigorous
- 严寒 yán hán
- (adj) frigid or bitter cold
- 严谨 yán jǐn
- rigorous, strict, careful, cautious, compact, well-knit
- 严禁 yán jìn
- strictly prohibit
- 严峻 yán jùn
- grim, severe, rigorous
- 严竣 yán jùn
- tight, strict, severe, stern, difficult
- 严酷 yán kù
- bitter, harsh, grim, ruthless, severe, cut-throat (competition)
- 严厉 yán lì
- severe, strict
- 严密 yán mì
- strict, tight (organization, surveillance, etc.)
- 严肃 yán sù
- solemn, solemnity
- 严正 yán zhèng
- sternly
- 严重 yán zhòng
- grave, serious, severe, critical
- 庄严 zhuāng yán
- stately
- 尊严 zūn yán
- dignity, sanctity, honor