To conceal one's true abilities or brilliance and bide one's time, waiting for the opportune moment to act or reveal oneself.
他知道现在不是展现实力的时候，所以选择隐鳞藏彩，默默积累经验。
He knew it wasn't the time to display his strength, so he chose to conceal his abilities and quietly accumulate experience.
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Ancient
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