Concealing flaws
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is h á ng ò UN ì Xi á, which means containing dirt and concealing missing. Describe generosity. It comes from Zuo Zhuan, the 15th year of Xuangong.
Analysis of Idioms
A synonym for dirty words
The origin of Idioms
In the 15th year of Xuangong in Zuozhuan: "Jinyu conceals flaws, and the monarch contains dirt."
Idiom usage
As predicate, attributive, adverbial; refers to magnanimous. Examples official seal on behalf of the attack, punishment and reward from the special, national ~, drop 60 years. Old book of the Tang Dynasty: biography of Tian Hong
Concealing flaws
regard as a jewel of the greatest value - shì rú zhēn bǎo
Attack the flaw and ask for the stain - gōng xiá suǒ gòu
have one 's name inscribed on the pagoda of the wild goose -- to have attained the doctor 's degree - yàn tǎ tí míng