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盘龙卧虎
pán​lóng​wò​hǔ

concealed talent

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 盘龙 盤龍 pán​lóng
    coiled dragon
    a dragon in a coiled position, often used as a decorative motif on ancient artifacts like bronze mirrors; to coil like a dragon
  2. 卧虎 臥虎 wò​hǔ
    concealed talent
    a person of great ability or a major figure who remains hidden or unrecognized