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深藏若虚

☞ [2018-04-24] 深藏若虚

去《现代汉语词典》查“深藏不露”,居然没有!倒是发现另外一个词。

现代汉语词典(第 6/7 版)

深藏若虚 shēncáng-ruòxū  
把宝贵的东西收藏起来,好像没有这东西似的(语出《史记·老庄申韩列传》)。形容人有知识才能但不爱在人前表现。

现代汉语词典(第 5 版)

深藏若虚 shēncáng-ruòxū  
形容把宝贵的东西收藏起来,好像没有这东西似的(语出《史记·老庄申韩列传》)。比喻人有知识才能但不爱在人前表现。

现代汉语词典(2002增补本)(汉英双语)

深藏若虚 shēn cáng ruò xū
形容把宝贵的东西收藏起来,好像没有这东西似的(见于《史记·老庄申韩列传》)。hide one’s valuables and act as if one had nothing (see Records of the Historian·Biographies of Laozi, Zhuangzi, Shen Buhai and Hanfeizi);
〈比喻fig.〉人有知识才能但不爱在人前表现。be extremely modest about one’s talent or ability, and never seek to boast or show off

Want to Listen

Circe

By: Madeline Miller
Narrated by: Perdita Weeks
Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
Unabridged Audiobook
Release date: 04-10-18
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Audio

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