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lửa thử vàng, gian nan thử sức

fire tests gold
proverb
fire tests gold
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Sense 1 proverb
fire tests gold

A saying which suggests that difficult situations are the best way to test a person's character, ability, and inner strength.

vi Lửa thử vàng, gian nan thử sức là câu nói về bản lĩnh con người.

en Fire tests gold is a saying about human character.

Sense 2 proverb
fire tests gold

A proverb stating that facing and overcoming challenges is necessary for personal growth and for proving one's true capabilities and endurance.

vi Chúng ta cần vượt qua thử thách vì lửa thử vàng, gian nan thử sức.

en We need to overcome challenges because fire tests gold.

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