keep one 's heart as hard as the nether millstone(xīn rú jiān shí)
keep one 's heart as hard as the nether millstone
Heart is as hard as stone. It is a Chinese idiom. Its pronunciation is x ī NR ú Ji ā NSH í, and its heart is as hard as stone. It refers to being hard hearted or determined. It's from a warning to the world.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: cold as ice, hard hearted
Antonym: joy in the face
The origin of Idioms
Feng Menglong of the Ming Dynasty's "warning of the world" Volume 35: "there is another kind of men do not admire sex, women do not cherish spring, ambition than gold, heart as firm as a stone, no reason to be fooled by others, set a circle set a trap, lost the handle for a while, fell into the art, nothing to regret."
Idiom usage
A person's heart is hard
Chinese PinYin : xīn rú jiān shí
keep one 's heart as hard as the nether millstone
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leaving evil unchecked spells ruin
leaving evil unchecked spells ruin. yǎng yōng chéng huàn
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a talent waiting for timely use
a talent waiting for timely use. cáng qì dài shí
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Blame the family and the creditors
Blame the family and the creditors. yuàn jiā zhài zhǔ
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one 's heart flutters like a pennant in the wind
one 's heart flutters like a pennant in the wind. xīn rú xuán jīng
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