大顯身手

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	to display one's talent or skill
trad. (大顯身手)		大	顯身手
simp. (大显身手)		大	显身手

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàxiǎnshēnshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄣ ㄕㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ hin² san¹ sau²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàxiǎnshēnshǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄣ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàsiǎnshenshǒu
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-hsien³-shên¹-shou³
    • Yale: dà-syǎn-shēn-shǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahsheanshenshoou
    • Palladius: дасяньшэньшоу (dasjanʹšɛnʹšou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂən⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàxiǎnshēnshǒur
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄣ ㄕㄡˇㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàsiǎnshenshǒur
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-hsien³-shên¹-shou³-ʼrh
    • Yale: dà-syǎn-shēn-shǒur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahsheanshenshooul
    • Palladius: дасяньшэньшоур (dasjanʹšɛnʹšour)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂən⁵⁵ ʂɤʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ hin² san¹ sau²
    • Yale: daaih hín sān sáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ hin² san¹ sau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ hin² sen¹ seo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² hiːn³⁵ sɐn⁵⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/

Idiom

大顯身手

1. to display all of one's capabilities; to strut one's stuff; to show off one's skills

   這可是你大顯身手的好機會呀。 [MSC, trad.]
   这可是你大显身手的好机会呀。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhè kěshì nǐ dàxiǎnshēnshǒu de hǎo jīhuì ya. [Pinyin]

   This is a good opportunity for you to show off your skills.