huái bì qí zuì
Traditional: 懷璧其罪
怀璧其罪 (huái bì qí zuì) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (idiom); to get into trouble on account of a cherished item; fig. A person's talent will arouse the envy of others.”.
Meanings
- 1lit. treasuring a jade ring becomes a crime (idiom); to get into trouble on account of a cherished item
- 2fig. A person's talent will arouse the envy of others.