韬 (韜)
tāo
Pinyin

Definition

韬 (韜)
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tāo
  1. bow case or scabbard
  2. to hide
  3. military strategy

Character Decomposition

Related Words (4)

tāo guāng yǎng huì
  1. 1 to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom)
  2. 2 to hide one's light under a bushel
tāo lu:è
  1. 1 military strategy
  2. 2 military tactics
  3. 3 originally refers to military classics Six Secret Teachings 六韜|六韬[Liù tāo] and Three Strategies 三略[Sān lu:è]
lóng tāo
  1. 1 military strategy and tactics
  2. 2 the imperial guard
Zōu Tāo fèn
  1. 1 Zou Taofen (1895-1944), journalist, political theorist and publisher

Idioms (1)

韬光养晦
tāo guāng yǎng huì
  1. 1 to conceal one's strengths and bide one's time (idiom)
  2. 2 to hide one's light under a bushel