金具有“刚柔、肃杀、尊贵”的意象。

Kim has a "rigid-flexible, chill, distinguished," the images.

他永远不会如中国那样有影响力，美国知道对待中国必须刚柔兼济。

It will never be as influential as China, a country America knows it must placate as well as chide.

其阴阳调和、刚柔有体而文武兼备的思想倾向，很能说明作者在人生领域的折衷态度和价值取向。

The tendency of unifying the opposite elements mentioned above evidently exhibits the chapter's author's attitude of the mean and orientation of value in his social life.