bring into play; give free rein to (v.)
HSK 5
Traditional
發揮
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
教练鼓励队员们发挥他们的最佳水平。 jiàoliàn gǔlì duìyuánmen fāhuī tāmen de zuìjiā shuǐpíng - The coach encouraged the team members to perform at their best level.
在比赛中，他发挥了领导的作用。 zài bǐsài zhōng, tā fāhuī le lǐngdǎo de zuòyòng - He played a leading role in the game.
这本书充分发挥了他的创造力和想象力。 zhè běn shū chōngfèn fāhuī le tā de chuàngzàolì hé xiǎngxiànglì - This book fully demonstrates his creativity and imagination.
在会议上，他发挥了非常重要的作用。 zài huìyì shàng, tā fāhuī le fēicháng zhòngyào de zuòyòng - He played a very important role in the meeting.
这位艺术家在展览会上发挥了她的独特才华。 zhè wèi yìshùjiā zài zhǎnlǎnhuì shàng fāhuī le tā de dútè cáihuá - The artist displayed her unique talent at the exhibition.
Characters
发 fā - to send (an email) | HSK 3
挥 huī - wave; wield; wipe off | HSK 5