Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「含明隱跡」, with more below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「含明隱跡」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Still hiding one’s light. Hide the brilliance and cover up the traces. Describes not showing off.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hán míng yǐn jì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ham4 ming4 yan2 jik1
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
