盘龙卧虎
Traditional form:
盤龍臥虎
Pinyin (reading):
pánlóngwòhǔ
Definitions:
- lit. coiled dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
- fig. talented individuals in hiding
- concealed talent
Characters:
- 盘 - tray, plate, dish; to examine
- 龙 - dragon; symbol of the emperor
- 卧 - to crouch; to lie down
- 虎 - tiger; brave, fierce; surname
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