Translation

• 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

Synonyms

• 一试身手, 大展宏图, 大展经纶, 大显神通, 大显身手, 小打小闹, 小试锋芒, 有所不为而后可以有为, 有所为有所不为, 牛刀小试, 翻江倒海, 露一手