吾膝如铁 — “To be firm and unyielding”
吾膝如铁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be firm and unyielding”. To have an unbending will. Literally, “My knees are like iron”.
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吾膝如铁 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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面对困难和挑战，他始终吾膝如铁，绝不退缩。
Facing difficulties and challenges, he always remained unyielding, never retreating.
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What does 吾膝如铁 mean?
吾膝如铁 (wú xī rú tiě) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be firm and unyielding”.
How do you pronounce 吾膝如铁?
吾膝如铁 is pronounced wú xī rú tiě in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 吾膝如铁 literally mean?
Literally, 吾膝如铁 means “My knees are like iron”. It is used to mean “to be firm and unyielding”.
What is the Chinese definition of 吾膝如铁?
比喻刚强不屈。