固若金汤 — Chinese idiom
固若金汤
gù ruò jīn tāng
Traditional: 固若金湯
Meaning
- (lit.) secure as a city protected by a wall of metal and a moat of boiling water
- (fig.) well fortified; invulnerable to attack
Character by character
- 固gùto solidify; strength
- 若ruòif, supposing, assuming; similar
- 金jīngold, metal; money
- 汤tāngsoup, gravy, broth; hot water
Idioms sharing a character
- 择善固执 zé shàn gù zhí
- 深闭固拒 shēn bì gù jù
- 判若云泥 pàn ruò yún ní
- 危若朝露 wēi ruò zhāo lù
- 口若悬河 kǒu ruò xuán hé
- 呆若木鸡 dāi ruò mù jī
- 噤若寒蝉 jìn ruò hán chán
- 大勇若怯 dà yǒng ruò qiè
- 大智若愚 dà zhì ruò yú
- 奉若神明 fèng ruò shén míng
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