剖腹藏珠 pōu fù cáng zhū 🔊 lit. cutting one's stomach to hide a… + Keep this word Meanings pōu fù cáng zhū lit. cutting one's stomach to hide a pearl (idiom)fig. wasting a lot of effort on trivialities Its characters 剖pōuto cut open腹fùabdomen藏cángto concealHSK 5珠zhūbead