脫穎
tuō​yǐng

to distinguish oneself

  • created sense approved 脱颖/脫穎 · tuō​yǐng · to distinguish oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    脱颖 / 脫穎

    tuō​yǐng

    to distinguish oneself

    to show one's talent or stand out when given the opportunity; to rise above others

    脱 (literal) → 脱/脫 · tuō · to escape 颖 (literal) → 颖/穎 · yǐng · sharp tip

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