Writing
施展 (shī zhǎn) — how to say "to display" in Chinese
施展
To display, to put to use (abilities)
verb
Character composition
施
to carry out; to apply
展
to unfold; to display
Radicals / Keys
尸
Corpse
#44 · shī · 3 strokes
方
Square
#70 · fāng · 4 strokes
Collocations
施展才能
shī zhǎn cái néng
show one's abilities
施展才华
shī zhǎn cái huá
display one's talent
Examples
他在新的工作中充分施展了自己的能力。
He fully utilized his abilities in his new job.
他施展了才华。
He displayed his talent.
Frequently asked questions
How to say display in Chinese?
"to display" in Chinese is 施展 (shī zhǎn).
What does 施展 mean in English?
施展 (shī zhǎn) means "To display, to put to use (abilities)".
How is 施展 pronounced?
It is pronounced shī zhǎn (written as shi zhan, shizhan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to display" in Chinese characters?
It is written 施展: 施 has 9 strokes, 展 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 施展?
施展 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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