盘龙卧虎
盘龙卧虎
pán lóng wò hǔ
lit. coiled dragon, crouching tiger (idiom); fig. talented individuals in hiding; concealed talent
idiom
Traditional: 盤龍臥虎
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- (idiom) lit. coiled dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
- fig. talented individuals in hiding
- concealed talent
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Related Words
卧虎藏龙(wò hǔ cáng lóng)· lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
→藏龙卧虎(cáng lóng wò hǔ)· lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
→卧虎(wò hǔ)· crouching tiger
→李安(Lǐ Ān)· Ang Li (1954-), Taiwanese-American film director (films include Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 臥虎藏龍|卧虎藏龙 and Brokeback Mountain 斷背山|断背山)
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