后起之秀

後起之秀

hòuqǐzhīxiù

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Meanings

她是音乐界的后起之秀，才华横溢。

Tā shì yīnyuèjiè de hòuqǐzhīxiù, cáihuáhéngyì.

She is a rising star in the music world, brimming with talent.

这位年轻画家是艺坛中的后起之秀。

Zhèwèi niánqīng huàjiā shì yì tán zhōng de hòuqǐzhīxiù.

This young painter is an up-and-coming talent in the art world.

memory

后起 = rising later (coming up from behind); 之秀 = outstanding one. A brilliant person who comes up from behind to surpass others.

后 hòu

起 qǐ

之 zhī

秀 xiù