Meanings
- lit. sturdy grass withstands high winds and true gold stands the test of fire (idiom)
- fig. strength of character is revealed in a crisis
Written Forms
疾風知勁草，烈火見真金Traditional · Main Form
疾风知劲草，烈火见真金Alternate Form
疾風知勁草，烈火見真金
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lit. sturdy grass withstands high winds and true gold stands the test of fire (idiom) · fig. strength of character is revealed in a crisis
2 Written Forms