試金石
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See also: 试金石
Chinese[edit]
to test; to try; experiment to test; to try; experiment; examination; test |
metal; gold; money | rock; stone; 10 pecks | ||
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trad. (試金石) | 試 | 金 | 石 | |
simp. (试金石) | 试 | 金 | 石 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
試金石
- touchstone
- (figurative) acid test
- 這種事情是夫妻感情好壞的分水嶺,試金石! [MSC, trad.]
- From: 2003: Wang Hailing, 中國式離婚 (Divorce, China style/Chapter 10)
- Zhè zhǒng shìqíng shì fūqī gǎnqíng hǎo huài de fēnshuǐlǐng, shìjīnshí! [Pinyin]
- This (a couple's sex life) is the kind of thing that is a critical indicator, an acid test, of how a husband and wife feel about each other!
这种事情是夫妻感情好坏的分水岭,试金石! [MSC, simp.]
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | ||
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試 | 金 | 石 |
し Grade: 4 |
きん Grade: 1 |
せき Grade: 1 |
on’yomi |
Noun[edit]
試金石 • (shikinseki)
- touchstone
- test case, a test
- 1913, 阿部次郎, 三太郎の日記 第一:
- 要するに貧乏人の創造は金持よりも酷しい試金石にかけられてゐる。
- Yōsuru ni binbōnin no sōzō wa kanemochi yori mo kibishii shikinseki ni kakerareteiru.
- In a word, the poor man endures a harsher test through his creation than a rich man.
- 要するに貧乏人の創造は金持よりも酷しい試金石にかけられてゐる。
- 1913, 阿部次郎, 三太郎の日記 第一:
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