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怀瑾握瑜
huái​jǐn​wò​yú

possessing great virtue

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Senses

怀瑾握瑜/ 懷瑾握瑜 huái​jǐn​wò​yú possessing great virtue

A set phrase meaning to possess noble character and outstanding talent; literally to carry fine gems and hold flawless jade.

References

see 瑾/瑾 → 怀瑾握瑜/懷瑾握瑜
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