藏龍臥虎 cáng lóng wò hǔ

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
  2. fig. talented individuals in hiding
  3. concealed talent

CHARACTERS

藏 cáng hide, conceal; hoard, store up
龍 lóng dragon; symbolic of emperor
臥 wò lie down; crouch
虎 hǔ tiger; brave, fierce; surname