挺身而出

tǐng shēn ér chū

Dictionary entry

to step forward bravely

What does 挺身而出 mean?

挺身而出 (tǐng shēn ér chū) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to step forward bravely

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挺tǐngstraight · erect 身shēnbody · life 而érand · as well as 出chūto go out; to come out · to arise; to occur

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挺身而出

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