「禾稈冚珍珠」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: wo4 gon2 kam2 zan1 zyu1
Individual
Character Meaning:
禾 grain
稈
冚 to cover; all; to slap one's face; (of openings) tight; firm; lid; cap; cover; to conceal; entire
珍 treasure; precious; valuable
珠 bead; pearl
Part of Speech: expression
Explanation:
to conceal valuable things (eg. talent, fortune) with the mundane; literally, straw pile covering pearls
(Cant.) 依ji1條tiu4村cyun1外ngoi6表biu2落lok6後hau6,其kei4實sat6禾wo4稈gon2冚kam2珍zan1珠zyu1,住zyu6咗zo2好hou2多do1億jik1萬maan6富fu3豪hou4。
(Eng.) Although this village appears to be underdeveloped, it is actually 'straw pile covering pearls'. Many residents are actually billionaires.
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