Meaning of 疾风劲草
疾风劲草 means lit. sturdy grass withstands strong winds; fig. true character is revealed in adversity; only the strong survive trials. Pronounced jí fēng jìng cǎo.
- lit. sturdy grass withstands strong winds; fig. true character is revealed in adversity; only the strong survive trials
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
cì次
gōng公
sī司
wēi危
jī机
zhēn真
shì是
jí疾
fēng风
jìng劲
cǎo草
,
ràng让
wǒ我
men们
kàn看
qīng清
le了
shuí谁
cái才
shì是
zhēn真
zhèng正
kě可
kào靠
de的
huǒ伙
bàn伴
。
This company crisis was truly a test of true character; it let us see who the truly reliable partners are.
Zhèng正
suǒ所
wèi谓
jí疾
fēng风
zhī知
jìng劲
cǎo草
,
huàn患
nàn难
jiàn见
zhēn真
qíng情
。
As the saying goes, sturdy grass is known in strong winds; true friendship is seen in times of hardship.
Zài在
guó国
jiā家
zuì最
kùn困
nan难
de的
shí时
qī期
,
tā他
jiān坚
shǒu守
gǎng岗
wèi位
,
bù不
kuì愧
shì是
jí疾
fēng风
jìng劲
cǎo草
。
During the country's most difficult period, he held his post steadfastly; he truly lived up to the saying 'sturdy grass withstands strong winds.'
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