固若金湯 gù ruò jīn tāng

invulnerable to attack; well fortified

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. invulnerable to attack
  2. 2. well fortified
  3. 3. secure as a city protected by a wall of metal and a moat of boiling water (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
solid; hard; strong
if; as; like
gold; money; golden
soup; hot or boiling water