Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「囊裏盛錐」 below.
Today’s idiom is 「囊裏盛錐」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
It means giving talented people the opportunity to show themselves.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
náng lǐ shèng zhuī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
nong4 leui5 sing6 jeui1
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.