Chinese language vocabulary 汉语词汇 露一手 (lòu yì shǒu) show off

露一手 (lòu yì shǒu) make an exhibition of one's abilities or skills; show off

Usage:

 

“露一手”的意思是向别人显示一下自己比较独特的或者不经常表现出来的能力或手艺。

“露一手(lòu yì shǒu)”means to exhibit one’s unique or rarely shown skills or abilities to others.

Sentences:

 

1、 Wǒ tīngshuō nǐ zuò de cài tèbié hǎochī, jīntiān wǎnshang jiù lòu yì shǒu ba.
我听说你做的菜特别好吃，今天晚上就露一手吧。

I heard that you are good at cooking. Why not show us what you got tonight?

 

2、 Jiékè de hànyǔ xué de hěn hǎo,zhècì xuéxiào zǔzhǐ de hànyǔ biànlùnsài zhèngshì tā lòu yì shǒu de hǎo jīhuì.
杰克的汉语学得很好，这次学校组织的汉语辩论赛正是他露一手的好机会。

Jack learns Chinese very well, so the Chinese debate competition organized by the college this time is a good opportunity for him to make an exhibition of his ability.