真金不怕火炼

Traditional (Taiwan): 真金不怕火煉

zhēnjīnbùpàhuǒliàn ㄓㄣ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄆㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄧㄢˋ

    • True gold fears no fire. (idiom)

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Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use

Literally
real gold does not fear being refined in fire
Meaning
A person of firm will or honesty can withstand any test. Approving; close to 'truth will out'.

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