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劲草

jìng cǎo

2-character word Traditional 勁草

What 劲草 means

1. tough upright grass
2. (fig.) a staunch character who is loyal despite danger and hardship

The characters in 劲草

• 劲jìnstrength; energy; enthusiasm
• 草cǎograss; straw; manuscript

Words containing 劲草

• 疾风劲草jí fēng jìng cǎolit. sturdy grass withstands high winds (idiom); fig. strength of character is revealed…
• 疾风知劲草jí fēng zhī jìng cǎolit. sturdy grass withstands high winds (idiom); fig. strength of character is revealed…
• 疾风知劲草，烈火见真金jí fēng zhī jìn cǎo , liè huǒ jiàn zhēn jīnlit. sturdy grass withstands high winds and true gold stands the test of fire (idiom)…