表率

biǎo shuài

CL 位 wèi 个 gè

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Rare

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Definitions

1. example
2. model

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 反面教材 fǎn miàn jiào cái 反面教材 fǎn miàn jiào cái negative example negative example serving as a warning: negative example

Synonyms

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• 榜样 bǎng yàng 榜样 bǎng yàng example used to refer to a person to be emulated: example
• 典范 diǎn fàn 典范 diǎn fàn model ideal example of excellence: model
• 楷模 kǎi mó 楷模 kǎi mó model exemplary model of virtue: model

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 表率 with 表现 (performance); 表率 emphasizes setting an example for others, not personal achievement.

Formality

表率 is a formal term often used in official or literary contexts to describe someone as a role model.

Example Sentences

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他是我们学习的 表率 。

He is a role model for us to learn from.

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Child Words of 表率

• 率 率 lǜ: rate
• 率 率 shuài: to lead
• 表 表 biǎo: exterior surface
• 率 率 lǜ: rate