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強(きょう)硬(こう)手(しゅ)段(だん)

きょうこうしゅだんkyoukoushudan

Rare or specialisedNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. noun

    tough measure; firm step; strong measure

    yojijukugo (four-character idiom)

    会(かい)社(しゃ)は業(ぎょう)績(せき)不(ふ)振(しん)のため、早(そう)急(きゅう)な強(きょう)硬(こう)手(しゅ)段(だん)を講(こう)じざるを得(え)なくなりました。

    • Due to poor business performance, the company has been forced to take immediate, drastic measures.

Example sentences 2

会(かい)社(しゃ)は業(ぎょう)績(せき)不(ふ)振(しん)のため、早(そう)急(きゅう)な強(きょう)硬(こう)手(しゅ)段(だん)を講(こう)じざるを得(え)なくなりました。

  • Due to poor business performance, the company has been forced to take immediate, drastic measures.

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