疾风知劲草

jí fēng zhī jìng cǎo

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Definitions

1. lit. sturdy grass withstands high winds (idiom)
2. fig. strength of character is revealed in a crisis

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Words Containing 疾风知劲草

• 疾风知劲草，烈火见真金 疾风知劲草，烈火见真金 jí fēng zhī jìn cǎo , liè huǒ jiàn zhēn jīn: fig. strength of character is revealed in a crisis

Child Words of 疾风知劲草

• 草 草 cǎo: grass
• 风 风 fēng: wind
• 劲 劲 jìn: strength
• 劲 劲 jìng: stalwart
• 劲草 劲草 jìng cǎo: tough upright grass
• 疾 疾 jí: (bound form) disease; ailment
• 疾风 疾风 jí fēng: strong wind
• 知 知 zhī: to know