shī
zhǎn

common
verb

Meaning of 施展

施展 means to bring into play; to give free rein to; to put to use (abilities, skills, etc.). Pronounced shī zhǎn.

  • to bring into play; to give free rein to; to put to use (abilities, skills, etc.)

Definitions & Examples

zài
tái
shàng
chōng
fèn
shī
zhǎn
le
de
cái
huá
 

He fully displayed his talent on stage.

Yīng
xióng
yòng
zhī
 
shī
zhǎn
bào
 

A hero has no place to use his might, unable to realize his ambitions.

quán
shù
dōu
shī
zhǎn
chū
lái
le
 

He put all his skills into play.

Zài
zhè
zhí
wèi
shàng
 
zhǎn
quán
jiǎo
 
shī
zhǎn
běn
lǐng
 

In this position, he can really stretch his legs and display his abilities.