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真金不怕紅爐火
  zan1 gam1 bat1 paa3 hung4 lou4 fo2   jyutping
True gold fears no fire: a person of integrity can stand severe tests

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
真金不怕紅爐火 / 真金不怕红炉火

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Characters in this word:

 zan1  -  true; real; factual
 gam1  -  gold
 bat1  -  not; no; un-
 paa3  -  fear; dread; afraid of; perhaps
 hung4 gung1  -  red; successful; revolutionary; bonus
 lou4  -  stove; oven; furnace
 fo2  -  fire
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