huái​bì​qí​zuì

harboring a treasure is a crime

Senses

怀璧其罪/ 懷璧其罪 huái​bì​qí​zuì harboring a treasure is a crime

(idiom) to get into trouble on account of one's talents or possessions; to be envied or harmed by others because of one's ability or a cherished item

References

same_as 怀璧其罪/懷璧其罪 怀璧获罪/懷璧獲罪
synonym 怀璧其罪/懷璧其罪 象齿焚身/象齒焚身
synonym 象齿焚身/象齒焚身 怀璧其罪/懷璧其罪