Be resourceful
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j ī nzh ì f ù n é ng, which means boasting of wisdom and talent. It comes from Lu Jiuyuan's book of Tao with Bao Xian in Song Dynasty.
Idiom usage
To boast of oneself
Analysis of Idioms
A synonym: to be proud of one's achievements
The origin of Idioms
Lu Jiuyuan's book of Tao and Bao Xiandao in Song Dynasty said: "if this principle is not clear, those who are reserved and resourceful will lose their cave houses."
Idiom explanation
Boast: boast. Boast of wisdom and talent.
Be resourceful
gorgeously wrought -- colourfully and dazzlingly embellished - cuò cǎi lòu jīn
put new wine into old bottles - jiù píng zhuāng xīn jiǔ
Don't make a fool of yourself - jiā chǒu bù kě wài yáng