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展示

zhǎn shì · zhan shi

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HSK 5Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit
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In a conversation

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A new talent

  1. Liangliang

    今天(jīntiān)我(wǒ)要(yào)展示(zhǎnshì)一个(yīgè)新(xīn)本领(běnlǐng)！

    Today I'll show off a new skill!

  2. Dengdeng

    什么(shénme)本领(běnlǐng)？

    What skill?

  3. Liangliang

    看(kàn)，我(wǒ)能(néng)同时(tóngshí)扔(rēng)三个(sāngè)球(qiú)。

    Look, I can throw three balls at once.

  4. Dengdeng

    哇(wa)！你(nǐ)再(zài)展示(zhǎnshì)一次(yīcì)吧(ba)。

    Wow! Show it one more time.

  5. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，你(nǐ)看(kàn)好(hǎo)——哎呀(āiyā)！

    Okay, watch closely... oops!

  6. Dengdeng

    这(zhè)是(shì)新(xīn)本领(běnlǐng)：展示(zhǎnshì)怎么(zěnme)捡(jiǎn)球(qiú)。

    This is a new skill: showing how to pick up balls.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)给(gěi)他(tā)展(zhǎn)示(shì)了(le)我(wǒ)的(de)卧(wò)室(shì)。

I showed him my bedroom.

Tatoeba: Chinese by xjjAstrus · English by doemaar14 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

博(bó)物(wù)馆(guǎn)展(zhǎn)示(shì)了(le)古(gǔ)代(dài)的(de)生(shēng)活(huó)用(yòng)品(pǐn)。

The museum displayed everyday objects from ancient times.

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