have talent but no opportunity to use it
Longpan Fengyi, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is l ó NGP á NF è ngy ì, which means to refer to a person who has failed to meet his talent. From the book with Han Jingzhou.
Analysis of Idioms
Long pan and Feng Yi
Idiom usage
It is a metaphor of talent but no one appreciates it
The origin of Idioms
Li Bai of Tang Dynasty wrote in his book with Han Jingzhou: "once you reach the dragon's gate, you will have ten times of reputation. Therefore, all the people of Longpan and Fengyi want to be named as princes."
have talent but no opportunity to use it
be consistent from beginning to end - shǐ zhōng rú yī
quickly change and start another plan - fān rán gǎi tú
a single post cannot bear the burden - yī mù nán zhī
having a fishbone in one 's throat - gǔ gěng zài hóu