"英雄無用武之地" meaning in Chinese

See 英雄無用武之地 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /iŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ³⁵ u³⁵ jʊŋ⁵¹ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ti⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jɪŋ⁵⁵ hʊŋ²¹ mou̯²¹ jʊŋ²² mou̯¹³ t͡siː⁵⁵ tei̯²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /iŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ³⁵ u³⁵ jʊŋ⁵¹ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ti⁵¹/, /jɪŋ⁵⁵ hʊŋ²¹ mou̯²¹ jʊŋ²² mou̯¹³ t͡siː⁵⁵ tei̯²²/ Chinese transliterations: yīngxióng wú yòngwǔ zhī dì [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧㄥ ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄨˊ ㄩㄥˋ ㄨˇ ㄓ ㄉㄧˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jing¹ hung⁴ mou⁴ jung⁶ mou⁵ zi¹ dei⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yīngxióng wú yòngwǔ zhī dì [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yingsyóng wú yòngwǔ jhih dì [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], ying¹-hsiung² wu² yung⁴-wu³ chih¹ ti⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yīng-syúng wú yùng-wǔ jr̄ dì [Mandarin, Yale], ingshyong wu yonqwuu jy dih [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], инсюн у юнъу чжи ди [Mandarin, Palladius], insjun u junʺu čži di [Mandarin, Palladius], yīng hùhng mòuh yuhng móuh jī deih [Cantonese, Yale], jing¹ hung⁴ mou⁴ jung⁶ mou⁵ dzi¹ dei⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ying¹ hung⁴ mou⁴ yung⁶ mou⁵ ji¹ déi⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 英雄无用武之地
Etymology: From 「英雄無所用武」 in 《三國志·諸葛亮傳》. Etymology templates: {{lang|zh|「英雄無所用武」}} 「英雄無所用武」, {{lang|zh|《三國志·諸葛亮傳》}} 《三國志·諸葛亮傳》 Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 英雄無用武之地
  1. (figuratively) to have no opportunity to display one's talents Tags: figuratively, idiomatic
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      "zh-pron": "yīng-syúng wú yùng-wǔ jr̄ dì"
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
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      "zh-pron": "ingshyong wu yonqwuu jy dih"
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      "zh-pron": "инсюн у юнъу чжи ди"
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      "zh-pron": "insjun u junʺu čži di"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄧㄥ ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄨˊ ㄩㄥˋ ㄨˇ ㄓ ㄉㄧˋ"
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      "zh-pron": "ingshyong wu yonqwuu jy dih"
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      "zh-pron": "инсюн у юнъу чжи ди"
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      "zh-pron": "insjun u junʺu čži di"
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    {
      "ipa": "/iŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ³⁵ u³⁵ jʊŋ⁵¹ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ti⁵¹/",
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    },
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jing¹ hung⁴ mou⁴ jung⁶ mou⁵ dzi¹ dei⁶"
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      "zh-pron": "ying¹ hung⁴ mou⁴ yung⁶ mou⁵ ji¹ déi⁶"
    },
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      "ipa": "/iŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ³⁵ u³⁵ jʊŋ⁵¹ u²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ti⁵¹/"
    },
    {
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