汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 韬光养晦
韬光养晦 (韜光養晦)
to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom) / to hide one's light under a bushel
Refers to hiding talents without making them exposed
指隐藏才能,不使外露。
() tāo guāng () yǎng huì
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

这位基金经理表示,在金融体系稳定下来前,韬光养晦方为上策。

'Keeping the powder dry makes sense until we get the financial system stabilized,' says the fund manager, based in South Bend, Ind.

学会低调,懂得藏拙,大智若愚,韬光养晦,才可能赢得整个人生。

Learn to low-key, know other people, the wisest man often seems stupid, clearly, could win the whole life.

早起的鸟儿或许有虫吃,不过第二只老鼠才会得到夹子中的奶酪。韬光养晦,永不出头。

The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese in the trap.