囊锥露颖 — “To reveal one's outstanding talent”
囊锥露颖 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to reveal one's outstanding talent”. To show one's true colors (in a positive sense); to stand out due to exceptional ability. Literally, “An awl in a bag, its tip revealed”.
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囊锥露颖 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他在这次项目中展现了非凡的领导力，真是囊锥露颖，让大家刮目相看。
In this project, he demonstrated extraordinary leadership, truly revealing his talent and impressing everyone.
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- náng囊zhōng中qǔ取wù物effortless to accomplish
- náng囊zhōng中xiū羞sè涩short of money
- náng囊xiá匣rú如xǐ洗utterly destitute
- náng囊dǐ底zhì智deep wisdom and resourcefulness
- náng囊kuò括sì四hǎi海unify vast territories
- náng囊kuò括wú无yí遗encompass everything without omission
- náng囊tuó橐chōng充yíng盈bags and pockets full
- náng囊tuó橐léi累léi累laden with possessions
- náng囊tuó橐xiāo萧rán然completely penniless
- náng囊tuó橐xiāo萧sè瑟penniless with an empty purse
- náng囊lòu漏chǔ储zhōng中benefits stay within the system
- náng囊lòu漏zhù贮zhōng中internal transfer, no actual loss
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What does 囊锥露颖 mean?
囊锥露颖 (náng zhuī lù yǐng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to reveal one's outstanding talent”.
How do you pronounce 囊锥露颖?
囊锥露颖 is pronounced náng zhuī lù yǐng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 囊锥露颖 literally mean?
Literally, 囊锥露颖 means “an awl in a bag, its tip revealed”. It is used to mean “to reveal one's outstanding talent”.
What is the Chinese definition of 囊锥露颖?
比喻显露才华。