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展现

zhǎn xiàn · zhan xian

Traditional 展現

HSK 5Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. to unfold before one's eyes; to emerge; to reveal; to display
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In a conversation

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Is that a puppy?

  1. Dengdeng

    看(kàn)，这是(zhèshì)我(wǒ)画(huà)的(de)公园(gōngyuán)。

    Look, this is the park I drew.

  2. Liangliang

    哇(wa)，画(huà)里(lǐ)的(de)春天(chūntiān)太(tài)美(měi)了(le)！

    Wow, the spring in the painting is so beautiful!

  3. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)展现(zhǎnxiàn)公园(gōngyuán)早上(zǎoshang)的(de)样子(yàngzi)。

    I wanted to show how the park looks in the morning.

  4. Liangliang

    展现(zhǎnxiàn)得(de)很好(hěnhǎo)！那(nà)只(zhī)小狗(xiǎogǒu)在(zài)跑步(pǎobù)吗(ma)？

    You showed it very well! Is that puppy running?

  5. Dengdeng

    那是(nàshi)一棵(yīkē)树(shù)。

    That is a tree.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)幅(fú)画(huà)展(zhǎn)现(xiàn)了(le)江(jiāng)南(nán)水(shuǐ)乡(xiāng)的(de)美(měi)丽(lì)景(jǐng)色(sè)。

This painting displays the beautiful scenery of the Jiangnan water towns.

02

他(tā)在(zài)比(bǐ)赛(sài)中(zhōng)展(zhǎn)现(xiàn)了(le)出(chū)色(sè)的(de)团(tuán)队(duì)合(hé)作(zuò)精(jīng)神(shén)。

He displayed outstanding teamwork spirit in the competition.

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