匣剑帷灯 — “Something that cannot be entirely concealed”
匣剑帷灯 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Something that cannot be entirely concealed”. Or a hint intentionally revealed to draw attention. Literally, “Sword in a box, lamp behind a curtain”.
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What does 匣剑帷灯 mean?
匣剑帷灯 (xiá jiàn wéi dēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Something that cannot be entirely concealed”.
How do you pronounce 匣剑帷灯?
匣剑帷灯 is pronounced xiá jiàn wéi dēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 匣剑帷灯 literally mean?
Literally, 匣剑帷灯 means “Sword in a box, lamp behind a curtain”. It is used to mean “Something that cannot be entirely concealed”.
What is the Chinese definition of 匣剑帷灯?
帷：帐幕。匣里的宝剑，帐里的明灯，剑气灯光，若隐若现。比喻事情无法掩藏，或故意露出消息引人注意。