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大有可为

大有可為
dàyǒukěwéi
idiom HSK 7 #34,771

Meanings

  1. 1 to have great potential
  2. 2 to be well worth doing
  3. 3 to have a promising future

Characters

大
dà
greatly
有
yǒu
have
可
kě
can; able to
为
wéi
do; accomplish
Literally 'greatly have can do' — there is much that can be accomplished

Examples

人工智能领域大有可为。
Réngōng zhìnéng lǐngyù dàyǒukěwéi.
The field of artificial intelligence has great potential.
年轻人在这个行业大有可为。
Niánqīngrén zài zhège hángyè dàyǒukěwéi.
Young people have a promising future in this industry.

Tips

usage
大有可为 is used to express optimism about a field, career, or endeavor. It's often used to encourage someone or describe a promising opportunity.
memory
Think of it as 'greatly (大) having (有) the possibility (可) to accomplish (为)' — a field where much can be done.

Stroke Order

大 dà
有 yǒu
可 kě
为 wèi