tough and strong as iron and steel
Tongjintierib, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is t ó NGJ ī NTI ě L è I, which means a metaphor for a very strong body. It also refers to a person who can bear heavy responsibilities. It is the same as "iron and steel". From the records of the Qin Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
Song Lian of the Ming Dynasty wrote in the book of Qin Shi Lu: "I was born with an iron rib. If I don't make a great contribution, I will die three feet later. I will live and live at the same time."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: Iron and steel
Idiom usage
A person's body is strong
tough and strong as iron and steel
rubbing the shoulder and following the steps - jiān mó zhǒng jiē
Under the trees into the valley - xià qiáo mù rù yōu gǔ
unable to swallow a bite of food or close one 's eyes in sleep - qǐn shí jù fèi
swallow the voice and hold the breath - tūn shēng yǐn hèn