Word information
Simplified怀璧其罪
Traditional懷璧其罪
Pinyinhuái bì qí zuì
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Chinese word dictionary
怀璧其罪
huái bì qí zuì · lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (idiom); to get into trouble on account of a cherished item; fig. A person's talent will arouse the envy of others.
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