Meaning of 一鸣惊人
一鸣惊人 means to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat; to achieve overnight success; to shock everyone with one's first attempt. Pronounced yī míng jīng rén.
- to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat; to achieve overnight success; to shock everyone with one's first attempt
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
zài在
bǐ比
sài赛
zhōng中
yī一
míng鸣
jīng惊
rén人
，
huò获
dé得
le了
jīn金
pái牌
。
He amazed everyone by winning the gold medal in the competition.
Zhè这
wèi位
nián年
qīng轻
dǎo导
yǎn演
píng凭
jiè借
dì第
yī一
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
yī一
míng鸣
jīng惊
rén人
。
This young director made a stunning debut with his first film.
Tā他
píng平
shí时
mò默
mò默
wú无
wén闻
，
méi没
xiǎng想
dào到
zài在
zhè这
cì次
kǎo考
shì试
zhōng中
yī一
míng鸣
jīng惊
rén人
。
He was usually unknown, but surprisingly made a splash in this exam.
Zhè这
ge个
chǎn产
pǐn品
yī一
shàng上
shì市
jiù就
yī一
míng鸣
jīng惊
rén人
，
xiāo销
liàng量
tū突
pò破
le了
jì记
lù录
。
This product made a splash as soon as it hit the market, breaking sales records.