露頭角

Simplified: 露头角

lòutóujiǎo ㄌㄡˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ

    • to begin to show one's talent
    • to emerge as a promising newcomer

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Idiom惯用语 · Widely known

Literally
show the horns on one's head
Meaning
To begin to show one's talent, usually of a young person emerging. Approving.

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