韬光隐晦 — “Conceal brilliance, be obscure”
韬光隐晦 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to conceal one's abilities or talents and keep them from being revealed; to hide one's light under a bushel”. Literally, “Conceal brilliance, be obscure”.
韬光隐晦 Pronunciation and Pinyin
韬光隐晦 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 韬光隐晦
Idioms Related to 韬光隐晦
Synonyms of 韬光隐晦
More idioms starting with 韬
- tāo韬guāng光yǎng养huì晦conceal abilities and bide time
- tāo韬guāng光liǎn敛cǎi彩conceal one's talent and bide time
- tāo韬guāng光liǎn敛jì迹hide one's light under a bushel
- tāo韬guāng光huì晦jì迹hide one's light and obscure one's traces
- tāo韬guāng光miè灭jì迹Hide one's light and erase traces
- tāo韬guāng光yǐn隐jì迹conceal talent and live in seclusion
- tāo韬guāng光yùn韫yù玉conceal one's brilliance and talent
- tāo韬shēng声nì匿jì迹hide one's whereabouts and identity
- tāo韬xíng形miè灭yǐng影conceal identity and whereabouts
- tāo韬gē戈yǎn偃wǔ武sheathe weapons and cease hostilities
Recommended tools
Picture Worksheets
Chinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets
Open the tool →
Chinese Text Image Generator
Create PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
Open the tool →
Stroke Order Animator
Turn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
Open the tool →
Bingo Cards
Picture and word Bingo for your class
Open the tool →Questions about 韬光隐晦
What does 韬光隐晦 mean?
韬光隐晦 (tāo guāng yǐn huì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to conceal one's abilities or talents and keep them from being revealed; to hide one's light under a bushel”.
How do you pronounce 韬光隐晦?
韬光隐晦 is pronounced tāo guāng yǐn huì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 韬光隐晦 literally mean?
Literally, 韬光隐晦 means “Conceal brilliance, be obscure”. It is used to mean “to conceal one's abilities or talents and keep them from being revealed; to hide one's light under a bushel”.
What is the Chinese definition of 韬光隐晦?
指隐藏才能，不使外露。同“韬光养晦”。