"To distinguish oneself" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 脱颖而出 | tuō yǐng ér chū | to reveal one's talent (idiom) / to rise above others / to distinguish oneself |   |
| 立功 | lì gōng | to render meritorious service (one the three imperishables 三不朽[san1 bu4 xiu3]) / to make worthy contributions / to distinguish oneself | |
