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八仙过海,各显神通

bā xiān guò hǎi , gè xiǎn shén tōng

Definitions

  • lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom)
  • fig. (of each individual in a group) to give full play to one's unique capabilities