heart of stone(tiě shí xīn gān)
heart of stone
Heart of stone, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ti ě sh í x ī ng ā n, which means heart of stone. Describe a person's strong disposition. The same as "heart of stone". It comes from the story of the golden boy and the beautiful girl.
The origin of Idioms
Liu Dui of Ming Dynasty wrote in the story of the golden boy and the beautiful girl Jiao Hong: "my mother-in-law has a heart of iron and stone, and her face is wrinkled with ice. She looks like she is a woman, and she looks like she is not a human being."
Idiom usage
The old Xiaolian lived in a lonely grave on the tip of the Chu mountain. The second part of Gu Yanwu's "Chu monk Yuan Ying's quatrains on Hunan's past 30 years"
Chinese PinYin : tiě shí xīn gān
heart of stone
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let the eye travel over the great scenes and let fancy free
let the eye travel over the great scenes and let fancy free. yóu mù chěng huái
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attend to the trivialities and neglect the fundamentals
attend to the trivialities and neglect the fundamentals. bèi běn qū mò
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He who does wrong will die
He who does wrong will die. duō xíng bù yì bì zì bì
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Basin facing the sky, bowl facing the ground
Basin facing the sky, bowl facing the ground. pén cháo tiān，wǎn cháo dì
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Measuring the river with a finger
Measuring the river with a finger. yǐ zhǐ cè hé
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a cup of water and a grain of millet-eatvery little
a cup of water and a grain of millet-eatvery little. bēi shuǐ lì sù
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the tenth , eleventh and twelfth months of the lunar year
the tenth , eleventh and twelfth months of the lunar year. shí dōng là yuè
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