be firm and inflexible(jiān qiáng bù qū)

be firm and inflexible

Strong and unyielding, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ji ā nqi á NGB ù Q ū, meaning tough, resolute, never give in. From Xunzi · FA Xing.

Idiom explanation

Qu: give in.

The origin of Idioms

Xunzi FA Xing: "strong and unyielding, righteousness also."

Idiom usage

With commendation, never bow. Ai Qing's "he died for the second time" says: "our lives must be in a strong and unyielding struggle in order to fight hard."

Chinese PinYin : jiān qiáng bù qū