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Open the tool →锥出囊中 (zhuī chū náng zhōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Talent will eventually reveal itself”.
锥出囊中 is pronounced zhuī chū náng zhōng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 锥出囊中 means “Awl coming out of a bag”. It is used to mean “Talent will eventually reveal itself”.
囊:口袋。锥子放在口袋里,锥尖就会露出来。比喻有才能的人终能显露头角