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挺身而出

step forward bravely

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

ting3shen1er2chu1 • tǐngshēnérchū

Meaning

Primary

step forward bravely

Alternatives

step forward, to step forward bravely, to step forward

Mnemonic

To 挺身而出 step forward bravely, simply 挺 erect your 身 body 而 and 出 exit forward from the ranks.

Usage

戰士們 挺身而出。

The soldiers stepped forward bravely.

在 危急 時刻， 他 挺身而出。

At the critical moment, he stepped forward bravely.