脱颖而出

Traditional: 脫穎而出

tuō yǐng ér chū

Dictionary entry

to reveal one's talent (idiom)

What does 脱颖而出 mean?

脱颖而出 (tuō yǐng ér chū) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to reveal one's talent (idiom)

2to rise above others; to distinguish oneself

Character breakdown

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脱tuōto shed · to take off 颖yǐnghead of grain · husk 而érand · as well as 出chūto go out; to come out · to arise; to occur

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脱颖而出

tuō yǐng ér chū

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