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褎然居首
褎然居首
褎然居首

褎然居首 — “To stand head and shoulders above others”

褎然居首 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to stand head and shoulders above others”. To be outstanding among one's peers and rank first. Literally, “eminently rank first”.

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褎然居首 Pronunciation and Pinyin

褎然居首 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
褎xiù—
然
rán12thus, so, yes
居
jū8to live or reside
首
shǒu9head, first, leader

Example Sentence with 褎然居首

他在这次编程竞赛中褎然居首,获得了最高荣誉
He stood head and shoulders above others in this programming competition and won the highest honor.

Idioms Related to 褎然居首

Synonyms of 褎然居首

  • xiù褎rán然jǔ举shǒu首stand out among peers
  • yòu褎rán然guàn冠shǒu首To be preeminent among one's peers

More idioms starting with 褎

  • xiù褎rú如chōng充ěr耳smiling and turning a deaf ear

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Questions about 褎然居首

What does 褎然居首 mean?

褎然居首 (xiù rán jū shǒu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to stand head and shoulders above others”.

How do you pronounce 褎然居首?

褎然居首 is pronounced xiù rán jū shǒu in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 褎然居首 literally mean?

Literally, 褎然居首 means “eminently rank first”. It is used to mean “to stand head and shoulders above others”.

What is the Chinese definition of 褎然居首?

指出众,超出同辈而居首席。同“褎然举首”。

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