No. 593 in Chinese
巩固
To consolidate or strengthen.
In a sentence
这门课程帮助学生巩固已有的基础知识。
This course helps students consolidate their existing foundational knowledge.
In this sentence, '巩固' is used to describe the strengthening or reinforcing of pre-existing knowledge.
通过实践活动，他成功巩固了新学到的技能。
Through practical activities, he successfully consolidated the newly acquired skills.
'巩固' here illustrates the process of making newly learned skills more solid and reliable through practice.
定期复习是巩固语言学习的关键。
Regular reviews are key to consolidating language learning.
The use of '巩固' in this context highlights the action of reinforcing and stabilizing language learning through consistent reviews.
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