臥虎藏龍
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Chinese[edit]
to lie; to crouch | tiger | storehouse; depository; Buddhist or Taoist scripture storehouse; depository; Buddhist or Taoist scripture; Zang; Tibet; to hide away; to conceal; to harbor; store; accumulate |
dragon; imperial; surname | ||
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trad. (臥虎藏龍) | 臥 | 虎 | 藏 | 龍 | |
simp. (卧虎藏龙) | 卧 | 虎 | 藏 | 龙 | |
Literally: “crouching tiger and hiding dragon”. |
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
臥虎藏龍
- to have many hidden talented individuals