hún​sú​hé​guāng

to keep a low profile

  • created reference approved 浑俗和光/渾俗和光 → 和光同尘/和光同塵 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    浑俗和光 / 渾俗和光 hún​sú​hé​guāng

    和光同尘 / 和光同塵 hé​guāng​tóng​chén

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 浑俗和光/渾俗和光 · hún​sú​hé​guāng · to keep a low profile — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    浑俗和光 / 渾俗和光

    hún​sú​hé​guāng

    to keep a low profile

    To hide one's brilliance and live in harmony with the rest of the world; to refrain from showing off one's abilities or competing with others; same as [[和光同尘|和光同塵|he2 guang1 tong2 chen2]].

    hùn​sú​hé​guāng

    浑 (literal) → 浑/渾 · hún · unsophisticated 俗 (bound) → 俗 · sú · secular 和 (bound) → 和 · hé · harmonious 光 (literal) → 光 · guāng · light

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense