大器晚成 dàqì wǎn chéng
dàqì wǎn chéng
set phrase
it takes a long time to make a big pot; a great talent matures slowly; in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state
Domain: Idiom 成语
, Concept: State 州
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '大器晚成')
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