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Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「懷材抱器」, detailed below.

Here is the Chinese idiom 「懷材抱器」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

It means both moral integrity and talent. He has both good ideological qualities and work talent and ability. Cai means talent; Qi means bearing.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

huái cái bào qì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

waai4 choi4 pou5 hei3

Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.