崭露头脚 — “To show one's outstanding talent for the first time”

崭露头脚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show one's outstanding talent for the first time”. To begin to distinguish oneself; to show promise.

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崭露头脚 Pronunciation and Pinyin

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
崭	zhǎn	11	brand new, outstanding
露	lù	21	dew, reveal, expose
头	tóu	5	head
脚	jiǎo	11	foot, leg, base

这位年轻的画家在首次画展中就崭露头脚，受到了广泛关注。

This young painter began to distinguish himself in his first exhibition and attracted widespread attention.

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What does 崭露头脚 mean?

崭露头脚 (zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show one's outstanding talent for the first time”.

How do you pronounce 崭露头脚?

崭露头脚 is pronounced zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 崭露头脚?

指初显露优异的才能。