脱颖而出tuōyǐng'érchūTop 15000Meanings1. to reveal one's talent (idiom)2. to rise above others; to distinguish oneselfCharacters used脱to shed颖head of grain而and出to go outExamples2玛丽Mǎlì从cóng大约dàyuē500名míng申请shēnqǐng者zhě中zhōng脱颖而出tuōyǐng'érchū。Mary got the nod from among some 500 applicants.身着shēnzhuó西装xīzhuāng,他tā脱颖而出tuōyǐng'érchū。Wearing a suit, he stood out.