疾風勁草

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See also: 疾风劲草

Chinese

gale; strong blast of wind; force 7 wind on the Beaufort scale tough upright grass; a staunch character able to withstand tough test
trad. (疾風勁草) 疾風 勁草
simp. (疾风劲草) 疾风 劲草

Pronunciation

Idiom

疾風勁草

  1. only the toughest grass can withstand strong winds
  2. (figuratively) to show one's true colors after a stern test; a steadfast and staunch person unyielding in their integrity

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