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大有作為
简 大有作为 · 繁 大有作為Mandarin · pinyin dà yǒu zuò wéi
Meanings
- to accomplish much
- to have good prospects
- to have a promising future
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4–3–4–2 · da4 you3 zuo4 wei2
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daai6 jau5 zok3 wai4
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phrase
- (idiomatic) there is plenty of scope for one's talents; be able to develop one's ability to the full; to be able to accomplish much
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