大放异彩 (dà) — to shine brilliantly; to yield unusually brilliant results; to show extraordinary talent
Definition
A formal set phrase meaning to shine brilliantly or show extraordinary talent, usually in a competitive or public setting (an exhibition, the Olympics, a market). It implies standout, eye-catching success rather than steady, everyday performance.
verb
to shine brilliantlyto yield unusually brilliant resultsto show extraordinary talent
Examples
- 大放异彩，。Zhè wèi nián qīng huà jiā zài zhǎn lǎn shàng dà, yíng dé le dà jiā de zàn shǎng.This young painter shone brilliantly at the exhibition and won everyone's praise.
- 大放异彩，。Zhōng guó kē jì gōng sī zài guó jì shì chǎng shàng dà, tuī chū le xǔ duō chuàng xīn chǎn pǐn.Chinese tech companies have achieved outstanding results in the international market, launching many innovative products.
- 大放异彩，。Tā zài ào yùn huì shàng dà, dǎ pò le shì jiè jì lù.She showed extraordinary talent at the Olympics and broke the world record.
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