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真人不露相
  zan1 jan4 bat1 lou6 soeng3   jyutping
  zhen1 ren2 bu4 lou4 xiang4   pinyin
a man of true talent never shows off; the sage disguised as an ordinary person

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
真人不露相

This word has been viewed 1123 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by yuetwoh on 29th Oct 2016 01:30 and last edited on 29th Oct 2016 05:28
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Characters in this word:

 zan1  -  true; real; factual
 jan4  -  person; human being
 bat1  -  not; no; un-
 lou6  -  dew; beverages; cosmetics; show; reveal
 soeng1 soeng3 soeng3*2  -  mutually; appearance; photo
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