初露头角

chū lù tóu jiǎo

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent
  2. 2. first sign of emerging talent
  3. 3. budding genius

Child Words of 初露头角

初
chū

at first

角
jiǎo

angle

角
jué

role (theater)

露
lòu

to show

露
lù

dew

头
tóu

head

初露
chū lù

first sign (of budding talent)

露头
lòu tóu

to show one's head

头角
tóu jiǎo

youngster's talent