疾风知劲草 jífēngzhījìngcǎo fortitude Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 疾风知劲草，烈火见真金 jífēngzhījìncǎo, lièhuǒjiànzhēnjīn character Strength of character or the genuineness of a person's integrity is revealed in times of crisis or adversity.