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庸中皎皎 — “To be outstanding among ordinary people”

庸中皎皎 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be outstanding among ordinary people”. To be a cut above the rest; to shine brightly amidst mediocrity. Literally, “Shining brightly among the mediocre”.

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庸中皎皎 Pronunciation and Pinyin

庸中皎皎 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
庸
yōng11ordinary, mediocre, or incompetent
中
zhōng4middle, in, China, hit, win
皎
jiǎo11pure white and bright
皎
jiǎo11pure white and bright

Example Sentence with 庸中皎皎

在这次团队项目中,小张虽然平时不显山露水,但他提出的创新方案让大家眼前一亮,真是庸中皎皎。
In this team project, although Xiao Zhang usually doesn't show off, the innovative solution he proposed impressed everyone, truly standing out among the ordinary.

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Synonyms of 庸中皎皎

  • yōng庸zhōng中jiǎo佼jiǎo佼outstanding among ordinary people
  • yōng庸zhōng中jiǎo皦jiǎo皦outstanding among ordinary people

More idioms starting with 庸

  • yōng庸rén人zì自rǎo扰worry needlessly and bring trouble upon oneself
  • yōng庸yī医shā杀rén人Incompetent doctors kill people
  • yōng庸yōng庸lù碌lù碌live a mediocre and undistinguished life
  • yōng庸ěr耳sú俗mù目unrefined tastes and shallow understanding
  • yōng庸yán言yōng庸xíng行ordinary speech and conduct

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Questions about 庸中皎皎

What does 庸中皎皎 mean?

庸中皎皎 (yōng zhōng jiǎo jiǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be outstanding among ordinary people”.

How do you pronounce 庸中皎皎?

庸中皎皎 is pronounced yōng zhōng jiǎo jiǎo in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 庸中皎皎 literally mean?

Literally, 庸中皎皎 means “Shining brightly among the mediocre”. It is used to mean “to be outstanding among ordinary people”.

What is the Chinese definition of 庸中皎皎?

指出类拔萃,常人中显得才能特出者

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