劲草 (勁草) jìncǎo

jìncǎo noun tough upright grass
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: , Concept:
Notes: Figuratively, a staunch character able to withstand tough test (CC-CEDICT '勁草')

Contained in

• 空谷风吹知劲草 满山叶落见苍松(空谷風吹知勁草 滿山葉落見蒼松) Gale in empty valley will single out a tough grass; Falling leaves in the mountains shall reveal green pines.

Also contained in

疾风知劲草 、 疾风知劲草，烈火见真金 、 疾风劲草

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Hsing Yun Diary 11 - The Heart of a Bodhisattva 星雲日記11～菩薩情懷 菩薩情懷(1991/6/1~6/15) Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》 — count: 1
• Hsing Yun Diary 31 - Protecting the Heart, Turning the Situation 星雲日記31～守心轉境 守心轉境(1994/9/1～1994/9/15) Hsing Yun Diary (1994/9-1996/12) 《星雲日記(1994/9~1996/12)》 — count: 1

Collocations

• 中的劲草 (中的勁草) 大家都能做疾風中的勁草 — Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》, Hsing Yun Diary 11 - The Heart of a Bodhisattva 星雲日記11～菩薩情懷 菩薩情懷(1991/6/1~6/15) — count: 2