"真人不露相" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [Chinese]

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ loʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɐn⁵⁵ jɐn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ lou̯²² sœːŋ³³/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 真人不露相
  1. A truly talented individual does not vie for attention by showing off his skills. Related terms: hide one's light under a bushel [English], 能ある鷹は爪を隠す (nō aru taka wa tsume o kakusu) [Japanese]
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  "sounds": [
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      "zh_pron": "zhēnrén bù lòuxiàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄓㄣ ㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zan¹ jan⁴ bat¹ lou⁶ soeng³"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zhēnrén bù lòuxiàng [Phonetic: zhēnrén bú lòuxiàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄓㄣ ㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jhenrén bù lòusiàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chên¹-jên² pu⁴ lou⁴-hsiang⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jēn-rén bù lòu-syàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jenren bu lowshianq"
    },
    {
      "roman": "čžɛnʹžɛnʹ bu lousjan",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "чжэньжэнь бу лоусян"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ loʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/",
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        "Standard-Chinese",
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      ]
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zan¹ jan⁴ bat¹ lou⁶ soeng³"
    },
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        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
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      "zh_pron": "jān yàhn bāt louh seung"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
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      "zh_pron": "dzan¹ jan⁴ bat⁷ lou⁶ soeng³"
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "zen¹ yen⁴ bed¹ lou⁶ sêng³"
    },
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      "word": "能ある鷹は爪を隠す"
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      "zh_pron": "zhēnrén bù lòuxiàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄓㄣ ㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ"
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        "Cantonese",
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        "Mandarin",
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "zhēnrén bù lòuxiàng [Phonetic: zhēnrén bú lòuxiàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄓㄣ ㄖㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
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    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chên¹-jên² pu⁴ lou⁴-hsiang⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jēn-rén bù lòu-syàng"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jenren bu lowshianq"
    },
    {
      "roman": "čžɛnʹžɛnʹ bu lousjan",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "чжэньжэнь бу лоусян"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ loʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/",
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        "Standard-Chinese",
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      "zh_pron": "zan¹ jan⁴ bat¹ lou⁶ soeng³"
    },
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        "Hong Kong"
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        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "jān yàhn bāt louh seung"
    },
    {
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      ],
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        "Cantonese",
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      "zh_pron": "dzan¹ jan⁴ bat⁷ lou⁶ soeng³"
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "zen¹ yen⁴ bed¹ lou⁶ sêng³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɐn⁵⁵ jɐn²¹ pɐt̚⁵ lou̯²² sœːŋ³³/",
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
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