展出

zhǎnchū

verb HSK 7 #13,589

Meanings

1 to exhibit; to display; to put on show

Characters

to spread out; to exhibit

out; to come out

Literally 'spread out for display' — to put something out for others to see.

Examples

这幅画将在博物馆展出三个月。

Zhè fú huà jiāng zài bówùguǎn zhǎnchū sān gè yuè.

This painting will be exhibited at the museum for three months.

展出的作品都是学生创作的。

Zhǎnchū de zuòpǐn dōu shì xuéshēng chuàngzuò de.

The works on display were all created by students.

Tips

usage

展出 emphasizes the act of putting items on public display, while 展览 (zhǎnlǎn) refers to the exhibition event itself. You'd say 这些文物正在展出 (these artifacts are on display) but 我去看了一个展览 (I went to see an exhibition).

Stroke Order

展 zhǎn

出 chū