yǐngtuō
to distinguish oneself
- to distinguish oneself
- (literary) for the tip of an awl to show through a bag; (metaphorical) to reveal one's talent or distinguish oneself when given the opportunity; also written as 脱颖 tuōyǐng
- to rise above
- (literary) to rise above worldly conventions or restraints
- elegant and upright
- (literary) describes scenery or plants that are elegant, tall, and straight
Cross-References
Variant of
- 脱颖 tuōyǐng