cáng​fēng​liǎn'è

to hide one's brilliance

Senses

藏锋敛锷/ 藏鋒斂鍔 cáng​fēng​liǎn'è (also cáng​fēng​liàn'è) to hide one's brilliance

To hide the edge of a sword; used to describe someone concealing their talents or sharpness to avoid drawing attention or to grow in maturity.

References

synonym 藏锋敛锷/藏鋒斂鍔 藏锋/藏鋒
synonym 藏锋敛锷/藏鋒斂鍔 大智若愚/大智若愚