大展

dàzhǎn

verb #24,942

Meanings

他终于有机会大展才华。

Tā zhōngyú yǒu jīhuì dàzhǎn cáihuá.

He finally had the chance to give full play to his talents.

新项目让她得以大展抱负。

Xīn xiàngmù ràng tā déyǐ dàzhǎn bàofù.

The new project allowed her to fully realize her ambitions.

这次比赛是他们大展身手的好机会。

Zhècì bǐsài shì tāmen dàzhǎn shēnshǒu de hǎo jīhuì.

This competition is a great opportunity for them to show their skills.

usage

大展 is almost always followed by a noun like 才华 (talent), 抱负 (ambition), or 身手 (skills). The phrase 大展身手 is especially common.

大 dà

展 zhǎn