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Home → Dictionary → 初露 (chū lù)

初露

初露

chū lù

first sign (of budding talent)

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first sign (of budding talent)

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Related Words

初露才华(chū lù cái huá)· first sign of budding talent

初露锋芒(chū lù fēng máng)· first sign of budding talent

初露头角(chū lù tóu jiǎo)· lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent

八字没一撇(bā zì méi yī piě)· lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 (idiom)

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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