zhēn
jīn
huǒ
liàn

idiom
common

Meaning of 真金不怕火炼

真金不怕火炼 means true gold fears no fire; a metaphor for a strong or upright person who can withstand tests and trials. Pronounced zhēn jīn bù pà huǒ liàn.

  • true gold fears no fire; a metaphor for a strong or upright person who can withstand tests and trials

Definitions & Examples

Zhēn
jīn
huǒ
liàn
 
de
yōu
xiù
pǐn
zhì
zài
zhè
wēi
zhōng
chōng
fèn
zhǎn
xiàn
le
chū
lái
 

True gold fears no fire, and his excellent character was fully revealed during this crisis.

xiāng
xìn
zhēn
jīn
huǒ
liàn
 
zhǐ
yào
xíng
de
zhèng
 
jiù
bié
rén
chá
 

I believe that true gold fears no fire; as long as one acts properly, there is no fear of investigation.

Suǒ
wèi
zhēn
jīn
huǒ
liàn
jīng
 
guò
zhè
yán
de
kǎo
zhēn
 
zhèng
yǒu
néng
de
yuán
gōng
dōu
liú
le
xià
lái
 
 

As the saying goes, true gold fears no fire; after this strict assessment, only the truly capable employees remained.