This is tolerable, which is intolerable

This is tolerable, which is intolerable

It's a Chinese idiom. It means that if we can tolerate it, what else can we not tolerate!

Idiom explanation

If this can be tolerated, what else can not be tolerated!

Idioms and allusions

In the book of Jin, biography of JieXi: "I said angrily:" I see crabs in the water and they are evil. If this person (JieXi) brother despises me! This is tolerable, which is intolerable! "

Discrimination of words

[pinyin code]: cekr [synonym]: this can be tolerated, which can't be tolerated [usage]: as object, clause; used to exclaim [English]: I fone stands for this, what else will not stand for?