{"path":"/entry/66262","title":"沧海遗珠 / 滄海遺珠 (cāng hǎi yí zhū) — Chinese Dictionary | Flashbao","description":"沧海遗珠 / 滄海遺珠 (cāng hǎi yí zhū): undiscovered talent (idiom). Explore meanings, example sentences and vocabulary decks.","catalog":null,"deck":null,"entry":{"reading":{"id":66262,"orthography":{"forms":{"SIMPLIFIED":["沧海遗珠"],"TRADITIONAL":["滄海遺珠"]}},"phonetic":"cāng hǎi yí zhū","phoneticKey":"cang1 hai3 yi2 zhu1","meanings":{"primary":[{"qualifier":null,"synonyms":[{"segments":[{"dim":false,"runs":[{"kind":"TEXT","text":"undiscovered talent ","orthography":null,"phonetic":null,"phoneticKey":null,"readingId":null}]},{"dim":true,"runs":[{"kind":"TEXT","text":"(idiom)","orthography":null,"phonetic":null,"phoneticKey":null,"readingId":null}]}]}]}],"additional":[],"notes":[],"variantMeanings":[]},"classifiers":[],"pos":["ADJECTIVE"],"frequency":null,"grammar":[],"spokenPhonetic":null},"otherReadings":[],"examples":[],"carriedReadings":[],"constructions":[],"status":null,"due":null,"reps":null,"lapses":null,"lastReview":null,"senses":[],"origins":[{"literal":"a pearl left in the ocean","content":[{"type":"paragraph","text":{"simplified":"From the comment of Yan Liben about Di Renjie quoted in New Book of Tang","traditional":null}}],"examples":[{"text":{"simplified":"仲尼称观过知仁，君可谓沧海遗珠矣。","traditional":"仲尼稱觀過知仁，君可謂滄海遺珠矣。"},"phonetic":"Zhòngní chēng guān guò zhī rén, jūn kěwèi cānghǎiyízhū yǐ.","english":"Confucius said that by observing the mistakes made by a person, it can be known that whether he is kind or not. [Based on what I have observed,] I think that you're like a pearl left in the ocean.","ref":"The New Book of Tang, 1060 CE"}],"senseScoped":false}],"decks":[{"id":27,"sourceName":"Chengyu","name":"Chengyu"}],"vocabularyScale":null,"vocabularyLevel":null}}