the soldier at the head of a column; pace-setter; leader
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
the soldier at the head of a column
neutralLiteral military term.
Tā他
xùn训
liàn练
yǒu有
sù素
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
bèi被
xuǎn选
wéi为
duì队
wu伍
de的
pái排
tóu头
bīng兵
。
He is well-trained, so he was chosen as the soldier at the head of the column.
noun
pace-setter; trailblazer; leader; exemplary figure
commendatoryFigurative usage, often used in a positive or neutral context to refer to someone who leads by example in work, study, or reform.
Zài在
kē科
jì技
chuàng创
xīn新
fāng方
miàn面
，
tā他
yī一
zhí直
shì是
gōng公
sī司
de的
pái排
tóu头
bīng兵
。
In technological innovation, he has always been the pace-setter of the company.
Zhè这
ge个
bān班
jí级
xū需
yào要
yī一
wèi位
xué学
xí习
shàng上
de的
pái排
tóu头
bīng兵
lái来
dài带
dòng动
dà大
jiā家
。
This class needs an exemplary student to lead everyone in their studies.
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Tā他
men们
zài在
gǎi改
gé革
zhōng中
bàn扮
yǎn演
le了
pái排
tóu头
bīng兵
de的
jué角
sè色
。
They played the role of trailblazers in the reform.
Zuò做
yī一
míng名
hé合
gé格
de的
pái排
tóu头
bīng兵
，
bù不
jǐn仅
yào要
zì自
jǐ己
yōu优
xiù秀
，
hái还
yào要
lè乐
yú于
bāng帮
zhù助
tā他
rén人
。
To be a qualified leader, you must not only be excellent yourself but also be willing to help others.