堅如磐石

Chinese

		strong; solid; firm strong; solid; firm; unyielding; resolute	as (if); such as	huge rock; Panshi
trad. (堅如磐石)		堅	如	磐石
simp. (坚如磐石)		坚	如	磐石
Literally: “as firm or solid as a huge rock”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiānrúpánshí

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢㄖㄨˊ ㄆㄢˊ ㄕˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gin¹ jyu⁴ pun⁴ sek⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiānrúpánshí
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢㄖㄨˊ ㄆㄢˊ ㄕˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianruparnshy
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jianrúpánshíh
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjɛn⁵⁵ ʐu³⁵ pʰän³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gin¹ jyu⁴ pun⁴ sek⁶
  - Yale: gīn yùh pùhn sehk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gin¹ jy⁴ pun⁴ sek⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gin¹ yu⁴ pun⁴ ség⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kiːn⁵⁵ jyː²¹ pʰuːn²¹ sɛːk̚²/

Idiom

堅如磐石

extremely firm or solid

Synonyms

堅不可摧／坚不可摧 (jiānbùkěcuī)
安如磐石 (ānrúpánshí)

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