bì​xián

to suppress talent

  • created sense approved 蔽贤/蔽賢 · bì​xián · to suppress talent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蔽贤 / 蔽賢

    bì​xián

    to suppress talent

    to keep people with talent or virtue from attaining success or being known by those in power

    蔽, 贤

    蔽 (literal) → 蔽 · bì · to cover 贤 (literal) → 贤/賢 · xián · worthy person

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