潜滋暗长 — “To grow imperceptibly or subtly”
潜滋暗长 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to grow imperceptibly or subtly”. To develop gradually and unnoticed.
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潜滋暗长 Pronunciation and Pinyin
潜滋暗长 Character Breakdown
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坏习惯常常在不经意间潜滋暗长，最终变得难以改变
Bad habits often grow imperceptibly, eventually becoming difficult to change.
Idioms Related to 潜滋暗长
More idioms starting with 潜
- qián潜xiū休yǐn隐dé德conceal one's virtues
- qián潜guāng光nì匿yào曜conceal one's brilliance and live in seclusion
- qián潜guāng光yǐn隐dé德conceal one's talents and virtues
- qián潜guāng光yǐn隐yào耀conceal one's brilliance and live in obscurity
- 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
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What does 潜滋暗长 mean?
潜滋暗长 (qián zī àn zhǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to grow imperceptibly or subtly”.
How do you pronounce 潜滋暗长?
潜滋暗长 is pronounced qián zī àn zhǎng in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 潜滋暗长?
潜：暗中，隐藏；滋：生长。暗暗地不知不觉地生长。