pillar of the state
The pillar of the country, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Gu ó Ji ā D ò ngli á ng, metaphor responsibility or role, shoulder the responsibility of the country. From frozen Su Qin.
Idiom explanation
Pillar: the main beam supporting the house frame.
The origin of Idioms
In Yuan Dynasty, the third fold of "frozen Su Qin" written by Wu Mingshi: "really a pillar of the country."
Idiom usage
As subject, object, attribute; used in figurative sentences.
pillar of the state
swallow humiliation and bear a heavy load - rěn rǔ fù zhòng
be prepared for danger in times of peace - jū ān sī wēi
have quick wits idea occurred to one 's mind at the crucial moment - jí zhōng shēng zhì