Traditional: 嚴格
严格 (yán gé) means “strict; stringent; tight; rigorous”. It is an HSK 4 Chinese word (traditional 嚴格) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
Practice each character:
老师很严格。
Lǎoshī hěn yángé.
The teacher is strict.
Updated: 2026-05-27