好酒沉瓮底

好酒沉甕底
hǎojiǔchénwèngdǐ
  1. lit. the best wine is at the bottom of the jug (idiom)
  2. fig. the best is saved for last

CEDICT

The best is saved for last; It ain't over until the fat lady sings.

Wiktionary

（谚语）沉在瓮底的酒是最香醇的。比喻好戏在后头。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 好酒 hǎojiǔ
  1. good alcohol; fine liquor
  2. to like drinking alcohol; to be fond of alcohol
=2 沉 chén variant of 沉 chén
=2 沉 chén
  1. to submerge
  2. to immerse
  3. to sink
  4. to keep down
  5. to lower
  6. to drop
  7. deep
  8. profound
  9. heavy
=3 瓮 wèng
  1. variant of 瓮 wèng
  2. earthen jar
  3. urn
=3 瓮 wèng pottery container for water, wine etc
=3 瓮 wèng variant of 瓮 wèng
4 底 dǐ
  1. bottom; base
  2. background; foundation
  3. copy (of a manuscript or receipt etc) kept as a record
  4. (suffix) end of a year or month
  5. (math.) radix; base (abbr. for 底数 dǐshù)