ReadWriteQuiz

Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    v.bring into play; give free rein to; demonstrate the inner property or ability of something

    • wǒ men méi yǒu chōng fèn fā huī tā de cái gàn

      我们没有充分发挥才干

      We're not doing justice to her talents.

    • tā jīn tiān méi yǒu fā huī hǎo

      今天没有发挥

      He didn't perform well today.

    • tā zài kǎo shì zhōng méi fā huī chū zì jǐ de shuǐ píng

      考试发挥自己水平

      She didn't do herself justice in the exam.

  • 2

    v.elaborate; develop (an idea, a theme, etc.)

    • zhè yī lùn diǎn yǒu dài jìn yī bù fā huī

      论点有待进一步发挥

      This point needs further elaboration.

    • zhè yī diǎn wǒ bù xiǎng duō jiā fā huī

      发挥

      I don't want to elaborate on this.

    • tā zài jù běn zhōng cǎi yòng le yī xiē jiǎn dān de chuán tǒng gù shì bìng jiā yǐ fā huī

      剧本采用一些简单传统故事加以发挥

      In her plays, she takes simple traditional tales and elaborates them.