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当场出彩 — “To make a spectacle of oneself”

当场出彩 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a spectacle of oneself”. To expose one's secrets or flaws publicly and embarrassingly.

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当场出彩 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 当dāng
  • 场chǎng
  • 出chū
  • 彩cǎi

当场出彩 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
当
dāng6to act as or serve as
场
chǎng6open space, venue, event
出
chū5go or come out
彩
cǎi11color; prize; injury

Example Sentence with 当场出彩

他平时总是吹嘘自己记忆力超群,结果在大家面前背诵时,竟然当场出彩,一个字也想不起来。
He always boasted about his exceptional memory, but when he recited in front of everyone, he completely made a fool of himself, unable to recall a single word.

Idioms Related to 当场出彩

More idioms starting with 当

  • dāng当yī一tiān天hé和shang尚zhuàng撞yī一tiān天zhōng钟do minimum work without enthusiasm
  • dāng当shì世cái才dù度outstanding contemporary talent and demeanor
  • dāng当shì世wú无shuāng双Unparalleled in the contemporary world
  • dāng当wèi为qiū秋shuāng霜,,wú无wéi为kǎn槛yáng羊Be assertive, not a passive follower
  • dāng当zhī之wú无kuì愧well-deserved; fully merited
  • dāng当zhī之yǒu有kuì愧feel unworthy of the honor
  • dāng当rén仁bù不ràng让shoulder a just responsibility without hesitation
  • dāng当jīn今zhī之wù务the most pressing matters at hand
  • dāng当jīn今wú无bèi辈Unrivaled in the contemporary era
  • dāng当xíng刑ér而wáng王endure torment then become king
  • dāng当wù务zhī之jí急top priority urgent matter
  • dāng当wù务shǐ始zhōng终maintain consistency from beginning to end

Questions about 当场出彩

What does 当场出彩 mean?
当场出彩 (dāng chǎng chū cǎi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a spectacle of oneself”.
How do you pronounce 当场出彩?
当场出彩 is pronounced dāng chǎng chū cǎi in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 当场出彩?
旧戏表演杀伤时,用红色水涂沫,装做流血的样子,叫做出彩。比喻当着众人的面败露秘密或显出丑态。
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