出处：按学科分类—语言、文字 中国对外翻译出版公司《汉英成语词典》第5页（267字）
比喻只要还有生命，就有将来和希望，例虽然这场大火使他的一切都付之一炬，但他相信留得青山在，不怕没柴烧，他很快就能再站起来。
Though everything was lost in the huge fire，he felt that there was hope as long as there was life．He was confident that he would soon be on his feet again．