穷当益坚

Explanation: Empty: the poor. The poorer the situation, will be more firm. 　　Usage: Complex sentence; as predicate, object; with compliment 　　Source: Southern Song Fan Ye "Han Ma Yuan Chuan": "husband blog, poorer one strong, healthy and strong." 　　Examples: "A real man determined, ~, healthy and strong." Everybody think this is a very valuable lesson. (Lin Handa "New Stories of Han before and after the third of the world") Thesaurus:  Poor and a stronger