怀才抱器 — “Possessing both virtue and talent”
怀才抱器 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Possessing both virtue and talent”. Graced with moral integrity and practical ability. Literally, “Cherish talent, embrace capacity”.
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怀才抱器 Pronunciation and Pinyin
怀才抱器 Character Breakdown
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这位新来的同事真是怀才抱器，不仅工作能力出众，人品也特别好。
This new colleague truly possesses both virtue and talent; not only is their work ability outstanding, but their character is also exceptionally good.
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Synonyms of 怀才抱器
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- huái怀yuān冤bào抱qū屈harbor a grievance
- huái怀cì刺màn漫miè灭too arrogant to seek others
- huái怀gǔ古shāng伤jīn今reflect on past, lament present
- huái怀tǔ土zhī之qíng情longing for one's homeland
- huái怀ān安bài败míng名Ruin reputation by pursuing comfort
- huái怀bǎo宝mí迷bāng邦possess talent but not serve the state
- huái怀shān山xiāng襄líng陵engulfing mountains and overflowing hills
- huái怀dé德wèi畏wēi威cherish benevolence and fear authority
- huái怀hèn恨zài在xīn心harbor resentment in heart
- huái怀è恶bù不quān悛harbor evil and refuse to repent
- huái怀cái才bù不yù遇have talent but no opportunity to use it
- huái怀cái才bào抱dé德possessing both talent and virtue
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What does 怀才抱器 mean?
怀才抱器 (huái cái bào qì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Possessing both virtue and talent”.
How do you pronounce 怀才抱器?
怀才抱器 is pronounced huái cái bào qì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 怀才抱器 literally mean?
Literally, 怀才抱器 means “Cherish talent, embrace capacity”. It is used to mean “Possessing both virtue and talent”.
What is the Chinese definition of 怀才抱器?
犹言德才兼备。既有好的思想品质，又有工作的才干和能力。同“怀材抱器”。