光芒 | guāng máng | rays of light; brilliant rays; radiance | |
锋芒 | fēng máng | tip (of pencil, spear etc); sharp point; cutting edge; spearhead; vanguard | |
锋芒毕露 | fēng máng bì lù | to show off one's ability | |
芒种 | máng zhòng | Mangzhong or Grain in Beard, 9th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 6th-20th June | |
初露锋芒 | chū lù fēng máng | first sign of budding talent; to display one's ability for the first time |
1 | I disagreed with Mundy, but I liked him. | |
2 | Some might venture down to the 24 Heures of Le Mans or Italy' s Mille Miglia, where the continentals were better organised. | |
3 | When I was living then separated from Armand, I went and was very much interested in the waterfront. | |
4 | He got such a kick out of seeing me emerge as a young schoolgirl I suppose, and a young artist, into becoming Armand' s lover and then wife. | |
5 | You could be one all your life without ever knowing what a pentagram was, without ever seeing a dead cockerel other than as Chicken Marengo. |