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柱石之坚 — “As firm and reliable as a pillar”

柱石之坚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “as firm and reliable as a pillar”. Describing someone strong, dependable, and capable of bearing significant responsibilities. Literally, “Firmness of pillar and cornerstone”.

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柱石之坚 Pronunciation and Pinyin

柱石之坚 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
柱
zhù9pillar, column, mainstay
石
shí5Rock, stone
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
坚
jiān7firm and steadfast

Example Sentence with 柱石之坚

张经理在团队中一直是柱石之坚,无论遇到多大的困难,他总能稳住局面,带领大家克服难关。
Manager Zhang has always been the pillar of strength in the team; no matter how great the difficulties, he can always stabilize the situation and lead everyone to overcome them.

Idioms Related to 柱石之坚

More idioms starting with 柱

  • zhù柱tiān天tà踏dì地immense, grand, or powerful presence
  • zhù柱xiǎo小qīng倾dà大small pillar, heavy load
  • zhù柱shí石zhī之shì士pillar of society
  • zhù柱shí石zhī之jì寄Entrusted with a pivotal, foundational role
  • zhù柱shí石zhī之chén臣pillar of the state

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Questions about 柱石之坚

What does 柱石之坚 mean?

柱石之坚 (zhù shí zhī jiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “as firm and reliable as a pillar”.

How do you pronounce 柱石之坚?

柱石之坚 is pronounced zhù shí zhī jiān in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 柱石之坚 literally mean?

Literally, 柱石之坚 means “Firmness of pillar and cornerstone”. It is used to mean “as firm and reliable as a pillar”.

What is the Chinese definition of 柱石之坚?

像柱石一样坚硬。比喻大臣坚强可靠,能担负国家重任。

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