tóu
jiǎo

idiom

Meaning of 露头角

露头角 means to begin to show one's ability; to start to display one's talent; to emerge. Pronounced lù tóu jiǎo.

  • to begin to show one's ability; to start to display one's talent; to emerge

Definitions & Examples

zài
zhè
quán
guó
sài
zhōng
zhǎn
tóu
jiǎo
 
huò
le
píng
wěi
de
zhì
hǎo
píng
 

He emerged in this national competition, receiving unanimous praise from the judges.

Zhè
wèi
nián
qīng
de
xué
jiā
nián
jǐn
sān
shí
jiù
jīng
zài
xué
shù
jiè
tóu
jiǎo
 

This young scientist had already begun to show his ability in academic circles at the age of only thirty.

Suī
rán
chū
tóu
jiǎo
 
dàn
zhǎn
xiàn
chū
fēi
fán
de
tiān
qián
 
 

Although he was just beginning to show his talent, he demonstrated extraordinary aptitude and potential.