Dictionary/大器晚成

大器晚成

dà qì wǎn chéng

ㄉㄚˋ ㄑㄧˋ ㄨㄢˇ ㄔㄥˊ
N
1Rome wasn't built in a day
2lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly
3in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state

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大器晚成

Example

tā他dà qì wǎn chéng大器晚成。
他大器晚成。
He's a late bloomer.