一展身手

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	to spread out; to postpone; to unfold to spread out; to postpone; to unfold; to use	one's talent; ability; skills
trad. (一展身手)		一	展	身手
simp. #(一展身手)		一	展	身手

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīzhǎnshēnshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄓㄢˇ ㄕㄣ ㄕㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ zin² san¹ sau²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīzhǎnshēnshǒu [Phonetic: yìzhǎnshēnshǒu]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄓㄢˇ ㄕㄣ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yijhǎnshenshǒu
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-chan³-shên¹-shou³
    • Yale: yī-jǎn-shēn-shǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ijaanshenshoou
    • Palladius: ичжаньшэньшоу (ičžanʹšɛnʹšou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂən⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ zin² san¹ sau²
    • Yale: yāt jín sān sáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ dzin² san¹ sau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ jin² sen¹ seo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ t͡siːn³⁵ sɐn⁵⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/

Idiom

一展身手

1. to display one's talent