firm; firmly; hard; stable

firm; secure

to freeze; to solidify; to congeal; fig. with rapt attention

to consolidate; to strengthen; firm; solid; stable

to reinforce (a structure); to strengthen

stable; steady; firm; to stabilize

(derog.) old-fashioned and stubborn person; stick in the mud

deep-rooted (problem etc)

hard; strong; solid; sure; assuredly; undoubtedly; of course; indeed; admittedly

to undertake to rectify any deficiencies in the quality of a building, product or service; warranty; guarantee

Pegu city in south Myanmar (Burma)

Loi-kaw, capital of Kaya state, Myanmar

see 城固縣|城固县[Cheng2 gu4 Xian4]

Ban Gu (32-92), Eastern Han dynasty historian, wrote the Dynastic History of Western Han 漢書|汉书

Yugur ethnic group

see 西固區|西固区[Xi1 gu4 Qu1]

(of terrain) rugged, providing a natural barrier to invasion

very stubborn; very stubborn person; die-hard

nuclear hardening