chū lù fēng máng

Traditional: 初露鋒芒

初露锋芒 (chū lù fēng máng) is a Chinese word meaning “first sign of budding talent; to display one's ability for the first time”.

Meanings

  1. 1first sign of budding talent
  2. 2to display one's ability for the first time

Characters in 初露锋芒

初chū · (bound form) at first; initially露lòu · to show锋fēng · point of a spear芒máng · awn (of cereals)

Related words

露to show露dew露surname Lu初(bound form) at first; initially当初at that time暴露to expose透露to leak out最初first泄露to leak (information); to divulge露出to expose露营to camp out露面to show one's face

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