Dictionary/脱颖而出

脱颖而出 脫穎而出

脱颖而出 tuō yǐng ér chū

ㄊㄨㄛ ㄧㄥˇ ㄦˊ ㄔㄨ
HSK 7-9
1to reveal one's talent (idiom)
2to rise above others; to distinguish oneself

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mǎ玛lì丽cóng从dà yuē大约500500míng名shēn qǐng申请zhě者zhōng中tuō yǐng ér chū脱颖而出。
玛丽从大约500名申请者中脱颖而出。
Mary got the nod from among some 500 applicants.
身着西装,他脱颖而出。
Wearing a suit, he stood out.