被褐藏辉 — “To wear humble clothes but possess hidden brilliance”
被褐藏辉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to wear humble clothes but possess hidden brilliance”. To conceal one's true talent or virtue under a modest exterior. Literally, “Clad in coarse clothes, harboring brilliance”.
被褐藏辉 Pronunciation and Pinyin
被褐藏辉 Character Breakdown
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More idioms starting with 被
- bèi被fā发yáng佯kuáng狂feign madness by disheveling hair
- bèi被fā发rù入shān山retreat to the mountains and live as a hermit
- pī被fà发zuǒ左rèn衽adopting foreign customs
- bèi被fā发tú徒xiǎn跣disheveled hair and barefoot in extreme grief
- bèi被fā发yīng撄guān冠disheveled from frantic haste
- pī被fà发wén文shēn身uncivilized customs
- bèi被fā发yáng洋kuáng狂feign madness with disheveled hair
- pī被fà发yīng缨guàn冠rush to aid, disheveled
- bèi被fā发xiáng详kuáng狂feign madness with disheveled hair
- bèi被fā发xiǎn跣zú足disheveled hair and bare feet
- bèi被fā发yáng阳kuáng狂dishevel hair and feign madness
- bèi被fā发fù附yīng膺dishevel hair and beat chest in grief
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What does 被褐藏辉 mean?
被褐藏辉 (bèi hè cáng huī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to wear humble clothes but possess hidden brilliance”.
How do you pronounce 被褐藏辉?
被褐藏辉 is pronounced bèi hè cáng huī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 被褐藏辉 literally mean?
Literally, 被褐藏辉 means “Clad in coarse clothes, harboring brilliance”. It is used to mean “to wear humble clothes but possess hidden brilliance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 被褐藏辉?
被：通“披”，散开；褐：兽毛或粗麻制成的短衣。身穿粗布衣服，怀中藏着宝玉。比喻人有才德而深藏不露