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翠尘珠坱
翠尘珠坱
翠尘珠坱

翠尘珠坱 — “Talents or abilities being buried and unrecognized”

翠尘珠坱 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Talents or abilities being buried and unrecognized”. A person of great ability being overlooked or wasted. Literally, “Emerald covered in dust, pearls fallen into dirt”.

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翠尘珠坱 Pronunciation and Pinyin

翠尘珠坱 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
翠
cuì14vibrant green; kingfisher; jadeite
尘
chén6dust, mortal world
珠
zhū10Pearl or bead
坱yǎng—

Example Sentence with 翠尘珠坱

许多有真才实学的人,在偏远之地,常常如同翠尘珠坱,未能发挥其应有的价值。
Many truly capable individuals in remote areas often resemble buried jade and pearls, unable to realize their full potential.

Idioms Related to 翠尘珠坱

Synonyms of 翠尘珠坱

  • 埋没人才

Antonyms of 翠尘珠坱

  • 选贤任能

More idioms starting with 翠

  • cuì翠wéi围zhū珠rào绕adorned with jade and pearls
  • cuì翠wéi围zhū珠guǒ裹Luxuriously adorned with jewels and silks
  • cuì翠xiāo消hóng红jiǎn减woman's beauty and youth fading
  • cuì翠zhú竹huáng黄huā花green bamboo and yellow flowers
  • cuì翠lún纶guì桂ěr饵ostentatious and impractical endeavors
  • cuì翠rào绕zhū珠wéi围adorned with jadeite and pearls
  • cuì翠yǔ羽míng明zhū珠luxurious ornaments of wealthy women
  • cuì翠yǔ羽míng明dāng珰elaborate jewelry and attire of a wealthy woman
  • cuì翠xiù袖hóng红qún裙beautifully dressed women
  • cuì翠bèi被bào豹xì舄Extremely luxurious and extravagant lifestyle

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Questions about 翠尘珠坱

What does 翠尘珠坱 mean?

翠尘珠坱 (cuì chén zhū yǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Talents or abilities being buried and unrecognized”.

How do you pronounce 翠尘珠坱?

翠尘珠坱 is pronounced cuì chén zhū yǎng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 翠尘珠坱 literally mean?

Literally, 翠尘珠坱 means “Emerald covered in dust, pearls fallen into dirt”. It is used to mean “Talents or abilities being buried and unrecognized”.

What is the Chinese definition of 翠尘珠坱?

翠:绿宝石;坱:尘土。翡翠蒙尘,珍珠落土。比喻人才被埋没

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