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潜光匿曜 — “To conceal one's brilliance or talent and live in seclusion”

潜光匿曜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to conceal one's brilliance or talent and live in seclusion”. To keep a low profile. Literally, “Conceal light, hide splendor”.

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潜光匿曜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

潜光匿曜 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
潜
qián15hide or operate beneath surface
光
guāng6light, honor, bare, smooth, gone
匿
nì11to hide or conceal
曜
yào18shine, celestial body

Example Sentence with 潜光匿曜

他选择在乡下潜光匿曜,远离尘嚣,专心研究学问。
He chose to conceal his brilliance and live in seclusion in the countryside, far from the hustle and bustle, focusing on his studies.

Idioms Related to 潜光匿曜

Synonyms of 潜光匿曜

  • qián潜guāng光yǐn隐yào耀conceal one's brilliance and live in obscurity

More idioms starting with 潜

  • qián潜xiū休yǐn隐dé德conceal one's virtues
  • qián潜guāng光yǐn隐dé德conceal one's talents and virtues
  • qián潜tái台cí词unspoken underlying meaning
  • qián潜tú图wèn问dǐng鼎secretly plot to usurp power
  • qián潜shān山yǐn隐shì市live in seclusion, avoid public attention
  • qián潜xíng形nì匿yǐng影hide one's tracks and presence
  • qián潜xíng形nì匿jì迹go into hiding
  • qián潜xíng形jué谲jì迹conceal identity and actions
  • qián潜dé德mì秘xíng行unseen noble conduct
  • qián潜dé德yǐn隐xíng行hidden virtues and good deeds
  • qián潜xīn心dí涤lǜ虑devote oneself wholeheartedly with a pure mind

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Questions about 潜光匿曜

What does 潜光匿曜 mean?

潜光匿曜 (qián guāng nì yào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to conceal one's brilliance or talent and live in seclusion”.

How do you pronounce 潜光匿曜?

潜光匿曜 is pronounced qián guāng nì yào in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 潜光匿曜 literally mean?

Literally, 潜光匿曜 means “Conceal light, hide splendor”. It is used to mean “to conceal one's brilliance or talent and live in seclusion”.

What is the Chinese definition of 潜光匿曜?

隐藏光采。常指隐居。同“潜光隐耀”。

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