bring into play; elaborate; express fully
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to bring into play; to give full play to; to exert
Focuses on bringing out potential, capabilities, or effectiveness.
Tā他
zài在
bǐ比
sài赛
zhōng中
chōng充
fèn分
fā发
huī挥
le了
jì技
shù术
shuǐ水
píng平
。
He fully displayed his technical skill in the competition.
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
fā发
huī挥
yuán员
gōng工
de的
jī积
jí极
xìng性
。
We need to motivate the employees' initiative.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
wǔ武
qì器
néng能
gòu够
fā发
huī挥
jù巨
dà大
wēi威
lì力
。
This type of weapon can exert tremendous power.
Hǎo好
de的
lǐng领
dǎo导
yào要
shàn善
yú于
fā发
huī挥
tuán团
duì队
de的
zuò作
yòng用
。
A good leader should be good at leveraging the team's strengths.
verb
to elaborate on; to expound; to develop (an idea)
Often used in contexts of writing, speaking, or artistic expression to develop a theme or argument.
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
shēn深
rù入
de地
fā发
huī挥
le了
tí题
yì意
。
This article elaborates deeply on the theme.
Tā他
zài在
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
zhōng中
jiè借
tí题
fā发
huī挥
，
pī批
píng评
le了
shè社
huì会
xiàn现
zhuàng状
。
In his speech, he used the topic as a pretext to elaborate and criticize the current social situation.
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Dǎo导
yǎn演
duì对
yuán原
zhù著
de的
zhǔ主
tí题
jìn进
xíng行
le了
xīn新
de的
fā发
huī挥
。
The director gave a new interpretation and development of the original work's theme.