韬光养晦 韜光養晦
韬光养晦 韜光養晦 tāo guāng yǎng huì ㄊㄠ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄧㄤˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ tou1 gwong1 joeng5 fui3
- to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom)
- to hide one's light under a bushel
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韬 韜
- 六韬 六韜 Liù tāo ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄊㄠ luk6 tou1 “Six Secret Strategic Teachings”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武经七书, attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙
- 韬略 韜略 tāo lüè ㄊㄠ ㄌㄩㄝˋ tou1 loek6 military strategy
- 龙韬 龍韜 lóng tāo ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄊㄠ lung4 tou1 military strategy and tactics
- 秦韬玉 秦韜玉 Qín Tāo yù ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄊㄠ ㄩˋ ceon4 tou1 juk6 Qin Taoyu, Tang poet, author of the poem "A Poor Woman" 贫女
- 邹韬奋 鄒韜奮 Zōu Tāo fèn ㄗㄡ ㄊㄠ ㄈㄣˋ zau1 tou1 fan5 Zou Taofen (1895-1944), journalist, political theorist and publisher
光
- 不光 bù guāng ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄤ bat1 gwong1 not the only one
- 光亮 guāng liàng ㄍㄨㄤ ㄌㄧㄤˋ gwong1 loeng6 bright
- 光彩 guāng cǎi ㄍㄨㄤ ㄘㄞˇ gwong1 coi2 luster
- 光明 guāng míng ㄍㄨㄤ ㄇㄧㄥˊ gwong1 ming4 light
- 光是 guāng shì ㄍㄨㄤ ㄕˋ gwong1 si6 solely
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- 光荣 光榮 guāng róng ㄍㄨㄤ ㄖㄨㄥˊ gwong1 wing4 honor and glory
- 光滑 guāng huá ㄍㄨㄤ ㄏㄨㄚˊ gwong1 waat6 glossy; sleek; smooth
- 光泽 光澤 guāng zé ㄍㄨㄤ ㄗㄜˊ gwong1 zaak6 luster
- 光环 光環 guāng huán ㄍㄨㄤ ㄏㄨㄢˊ gwong1 waan4 ring of light; halo; (fig.) glory; splendor
- 光盘 光盤 guāng pán ㄍㄨㄤ ㄆㄢˊ gwong1 pun4 compact disc (CD); DVD; CD-ROM
- 光碟 guāng dié ㄍㄨㄤ ㄉㄧㄝˊ gwong1 dip2 optical disc
- 光线 光線 guāng xiàn ㄍㄨㄤ ㄒㄧㄢˋ gwong1 sin3 light ray
- 光缆 光纜 guāng lǎn ㄍㄨㄤ ㄌㄢˇ gwong1 laam6 optical cable
- 光临 光臨 guāng lín ㄍㄨㄤ ㄌㄧㄣˊ gwong1 lam4 (formal) to honor with one's presence
- 光芒 guāng máng ㄍㄨㄤ ㄇㄤˊ gwong1 mong4 rays of light
- 光辉 光輝 guāng huī ㄍㄨㄤ ㄏㄨㄟ gwong1 fai1 radiance
- 光顾 光顧 guāng gù ㄍㄨㄤ ㄍㄨˋ gwong1 gu3 to visit (as a customer)
- 采光 採光 cǎi guāng ㄘㄞˇ ㄍㄨㄤ coi2 gwong1 to get natural light (e.g. through a window)
- 星光 xīng guāng ㄒㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄤ sing1 gwong1 starlight
- 时光 時光 shí guāng ㄕˊ ㄍㄨㄤ si4 gwong1 time
养 養
- 休养 休養 xiū yǎng ㄒㄧㄡ ㄧㄤˇ jau1 joeng5 to recuperate
- 供养 供養 gōng yǎng ㄍㄨㄥ ㄧㄤˇ gung1 joeng5 to supply
- 保养 保養 bǎo yǎng ㄅㄠˇ ㄧㄤˇ bou2 joeng5 to take good care of (or conserve) one's health
- 修养 修養 xiū yǎng ㄒㄧㄡ ㄧㄤˇ sau1 joeng5 accomplishment
- 培养 培養 péi yǎng ㄆㄟˊ ㄧㄤˇ pui4 joeng5 to cultivate
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- 奉养 奉養 fèng yǎng ㄈㄥˋ ㄧㄤˇ fung6 joeng5 to look after (elderly parents)
- 抚养 撫養 fǔ yǎng ㄈㄨˇ ㄧㄤˇ fu2 joeng5 to foster
- 收养 收養 shōu yǎng ㄕㄡ ㄧㄤˇ sau1 joeng5 to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc)
- 教养 教養 jiào yǎng ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄤˇ gaau3 joeng5 to educate; to bring up; to nurture
- 营养 營養 yíng yǎng ㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄤˇ jing4 joeng5 nutrition
- 疗养 療養 liáo yǎng ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄧㄤˇ liu4 joeng5 to get well
- 素养 素養 sù yǎng ㄙㄨˋ ㄧㄤˇ sou3 joeng5 (personal) accomplishment
- 赡养 贍養 shàn yǎng ㄕㄢˋ ㄧㄤˇ sim6 joeng5 to support
- 领养 領養 lǐng yǎng ㄌㄧㄥˇ ㄧㄤˇ ling5 joeng5 to adopt (a child, pet etc)
- 饲养 飼養 sì yǎng ㄙˋ ㄧㄤˇ zi6 joeng5 to raise
- 养分 養分 yǎng fèn ㄧㄤˇ ㄈㄣˋ joeng5 fan6 nutrient
- 养成 養成 yǎng chéng ㄧㄤˇ ㄔㄥˊ joeng5 sing4 to cultivate
- 养殖 養殖 yǎng zhí ㄧㄤˇ ㄓˊ joeng5 zik6 to raise; to breed (animals etc)
- 养活 養活 yǎng huo ㄧㄤˇ ˙ㄏㄨㄛ joeng5 wut6 to provide for
- 养生 養生 yǎng shēng ㄧㄤˇ ㄕㄥ joeng5 sang1 to maintain good health
晦
- 悖晦 bèi huì ㄅㄟˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ bui6 fui3 (coll.) muddleheaded
- 晦暗 huì àn ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄢˋ fui3 am3 dark and gloomy
- 晦气 晦氣 huì qì ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄧˋ fui3 hei3 bad luck
- 晦涩 晦澀 huì sè ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄜˋ fui3 sap1 difficult to understand
- 阴晦 陰晦 yīn huì ㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄟˋ jam1 fui3 overcast
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- 隐晦 隱晦 yǐn huì ㄧㄣˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ jan2 fui3 vague
- 显晦 顯晦 xiǎn huì ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ hin2 fui3 light and shade
- 艰深晦涩 艱深晦澀 jiān shēn huì sè ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕㄣ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄙㄜˋ gaan1 sam1 fui3 gip3 abstruse and unfathomable (idiom)
- 遵时养晦 遵時養晦 zūn shí yǎng huì ㄗㄨㄣ ㄕˊ ㄧㄤˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ zeon1 si4 joeng5 fui3 to bide one's time, waiting for an opportunity to stage a comeback in public life (idiom)
- 风雨如晦 風雨如晦 fēng yǔ rú huì ㄈㄥ ㄩˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ fung1 jyu5 jyu4 fui3 lit. wind and rain darken the sky (idiom); fig. the situation looks grim
- 风雨晦冥 風雨晦冥 fēng yǔ huì míng ㄈㄥ ㄩˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ fung1 jyu5 fui3 ming4 conditions of extreme adversity (idiom)