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大顯身手

简大显身手 · 繁大顯身手

Mandarin · pinyin dà xiǎn shēn shǒu

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4–3–1–3 · da4 xian3 shen1 shou3

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daai6 hin2 san1 sau2

Cantonese word readings for 大顯身手. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

daai6 hin2 san1 sau2

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

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(idiomatic) to display all of one's capabilities; to strut one's stuff; to show off one's skills