| 固若金汤 |
gù ruò jīn tāng |
lit. secure as a city protected by a wall of metal and a moat of boiling water (idiom) / fig. well fortified; invulnerable to attack |
| 固 |
gù |
hard / strong / solid / sure / assuredly / undoubtedly / of course / indeed / admittedly |
| 若 |
rě |
used in 般若 / used in 兰若 |
| 若 |
ruò |
to seem / like / as / if |
| 金 |
Jīn |
surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234) |
| 金 |
jīn |
gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音 |
| 金汤 |
jīn tāng |
impregnable fortress (abbr. for 金城汤池) |
| 汤 |
Tāng |
surname Tang |
| 汤 |
shāng |
rushing current |
| 汤 |
tāng |
soup / hot or boiling water / decoction of medicinal herbs / water in which sth has been boiled |