# 脱颖而出 (tuōyǐng'érchū)

In Mandarin Chinese, 脱颖而出 (tuōyǐng'érchū) means “to stand out from the crowd”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to stand out from the crowd
- Pinyin: tuōyǐng'érchū (tuo1 ying3 er2 chu1)
- Traditional: 脫穎而出
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 她在众多应聘者中脱颖而出。
  Tā zài zhòngduō yìngpìnzhě zhōng tuōyǐng'érchū.
  She stood out among many applicants.

## Characters

- [脱](https://hanziro.com/word/tuo-take-off/) (tuō): to take off; to escape
- 颖 (yǐng): head of grain; husk
- [而](https://hanziro.com/word/er-and-as-well/) (ér): (conj.) and, as well as; (conj.) but, yet
- [出](https://hanziro.com/word/chu-go-out/) (chū): to go out; to come out

https://hanziro.com/word/tuo-ying-er-chu-stand-out-from/

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