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深藏若虛 (sam1 cong4 joek6 heoi1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

深藏若虛 (sam1 cong4 joek6 heoi1, shēn cáng ruò xū) — to hide one's treasure away so that no-one knows about it (idiom); fig. modest about one's talents; to hide one's light under a bushel

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 深仇大恨 (sam1 sau4 daai6 han6) — to bear a deep grudge against somebody; profound hatred
• 深入研究 (sam1 jap6 jin4 gau3) — in-depth research; study
• 深切治療部 (sam1 cit3 zi6 liu4 bou6) — Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• 深刻 (sam1 hak1) — remembered
• 深呼吸 (sam1 fu1 kap1) — deep breath
• 深圳經濟特區 (sam1 zan3 ging1 zai3 dak6 keoi1) — the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone

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