身先士卒
身先士卒
shēn xiān shì zú
to fight at the head of one's troops; (fig.) to take the lead
verb
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- (verb) to fight at the head of one's troops
- (fig.) to take the lead
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Related Words
不打不成相识(bù dǎ bù chéng xiāng shí)· don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead to friendship
→不打不相识(bù dǎ bù xiāng shí)· lit. don't fight, won't make friends (idiom); an exchange of blows may lead to friendship
→带兵(dài bīng)· to lead troops
→一马当先(yī mǎ dāng xiān)· to take the lead
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