勁けい草そう

noun

wind-resistant grass; resilient idea

Literally a blade of grass that withstands strong wind; metaphorically a person or idea that remains firm under pressure. Often used in literary or philosophical contexts.

• 勁けい草そうは強きょう風ふうにも倒たおれない。

  The wind-resistant grass does not fall even in a strong wind.

• 彼かれの主しゅ張ちょうはまさに勁けい草そうのごとく揺ゆるがなかった。

  His argument remained unshaken, just like a resilient blade of grass.