Vietnamese word
lửa thử vàng, gian nan thử sức
Hà-Nội[lɨə˧˩ tʰɨ˧˩ vaːŋ˨˩ zaːn˧˧ naːn˧˧ tʰɨ˧˩ sɨk̚˧˦]Huế[lɨə˧˨ tʰɨ˧˨ vaːŋ˦˩ jaːŋ˧˧ naːŋ˧˧ tʰɨ˧˨ ʂɨk̚˦˧˥]Huế[lɨə˧˨ tʰɨ˧˨ vaːŋ˦˩ jaːŋ˧˧ naːŋ˧˧ tʰɨ˧˨ sɨk̚˦˧˥]Hồ Chí Minh City (Saigon)[lɨə˨˩˦ tʰɨ˨˩˦ vaːŋ˨˩ jaːŋ˧˧ naːŋ˧˧ tʰɨ˨˩˦ ʂɨk̚˦˥]Hồ Chí Minh City (Saigon)[lɨə˨˩˦ tʰɨ˨˩˦ jaːŋ˨˩ jaːŋ˧˧ naːŋ˧˧ tʰɨ˨˩˦ sɨk̚˦˥]
In your course · Chapter 59
- Part of speech
- phrase
- Level
- B2
Meanings
- hardship tests a person's strength
- fire tests gold, hardship tests strength
- only hardship can test your ability and endurance; to be better, you need to put yourself through hardship
Source: Tonada course · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0 and GFDL)