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title: "Qiangxing Meaning: 强行 (qiángxíng) Means “to force”"
description: "强行 (traditional 強行, qiángxíng) means “to force; forcibly”. Hear its tones, see what 强 and 行 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/qiangxing"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 强行 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

强行 qiángxíng

## to force; forcibly

## Its characters

1. 强 qiáng strong
2. 行 xíng to walk

## In a sentence

他强行把门打开了。 He forced the door open.

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## More words with 强 or 行

- [不行 bùxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/buxing)
- [出行 chūxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chuxing)
- [发行 fāxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/faxing)
- [飞行 fēixíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/feixing)
- [飞行员 fēixíngyuán](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/feixingyuan)
- [行列 hángliè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hanglie)
- [行情 hángqíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hangqing)
- [航行 hángxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hangxing)
- [行业 hángyè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hangye)
- [坚强 jiānqiáng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jianqiang)

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