拿得起放得下
Traditional form:
拿得起放得下
Pinyin (reading):
nádeqǐfàngdexià
Definitions:
- lit. can pick it up or put it down (idiom)
- fig. to take what comes
- to meet gains or losses with equanimity
Characters:
- 拿 - to bring, to grasp, to hold, to take
- 得 - to obtain, to get, to acquire; suitable, proper; ready
- 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
- 放 - to release, to liberate, to free
- 得 - to obtain, to get, to acquire; suitable, proper; ready
- 下 - below, underneath; inferior; to bring down; next
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