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藏锋敛锷
cáng​fēng​liǎn'è

to hide one's brilliance

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
藏锋敛锷 藏鋒斂鍔 cáng​fēng​liǎn'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.

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Synonym

  • 藏锋 cáng​fēng
  • 大智若愚 dà​zhì​ruò​yú
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