衣绣夜行
yì​xiù​yè​xíng

hidden glory

  • created sense approved 衣绣夜行/衣繡夜行 · yì​xiù​yè​xíng · hidden glory — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    衣绣夜行 / 衣繡夜行

    yì​xiù​yè​xíng

    hidden glory

    to wear fine embroidered clothes while walking in the dark; to have achieved great success or wealth without others knowing about it

    衣 (literal) → 衣 · yì · to wear 绣 (literal) → 绣/繡 · xiù · embroidered 夜行 (literal) → 夜行 · yè​xíng · night travel; nocturnal

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

    created sense