衔勇韬力 — “To conceal one's prowess and bide one's time”
衔勇韬力 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to conceal one's prowess and bide one's time”. To restrain one's courage and power, waiting for the opportune moment. Literally, “Contain courage, conceal power”.
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在关键时刻到来之前，他选择了衔勇韬力，默默积累经验。
Before the crucial moment arrived, he chose to conceal his strengths and bide his time, quietly accumulating experience.
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- xián衔hèn恨jiǔ九yuán原die with lingering regret
- xián衔hèn恨méng蒙wǎng枉harbor resentment and suffer injustice
- xián衔bēi悲rú茹hèn恨harbor deep sorrow and bitter resentment
- xián衔bēi悲xù蓄hèn恨Harbor deep sorrow and resentment
- xián衔méi枚jí疾zǒu走march swiftly and silently
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What does 衔勇韬力 mean?
衔勇韬力 (xián yǒng tāo lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to conceal one's prowess and bide one's time”.
How do you pronounce 衔勇韬力?
衔勇韬力 is pronounced xián yǒng tāo lì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 衔勇韬力 literally mean?
Literally, 衔勇韬力 means “Contain courage, conceal power”. It is used to mean “to conceal one's prowess and bide one's time”.
What is the Chinese definition of 衔勇韬力?
衔：含；韬：掩藏。把勇气和力量掩盖起来。比喻收敛锋芒，待机而动