后起之秀
hòu​qǐ​zhī​xiù

up-and-coming talent

  • created sense approved 后起之秀/後起之秀 · hòu​qǐ​zhī​xiù · up-and-coming talent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    后起之秀 / 後起之秀

    hòu​qǐ​zhī​xiù

    up-and-coming talent

    (idiom) a brilliant person of the younger generation; new talent

    后起 (literal) → 后起/後起 · hòu​qǐ · up-and-coming 之 (literal) → 之 · zhī · [possessive] 秀 (literal) → 秀 · xiù · talented person

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense