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挺身而出 (tǐng shēn ér chū)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

To step forward bravely to take on a challenge or responsibility, often in a dangerous situation.

Definition (中文解释)

挺身撑直身体。挺直身体站出来。形容面对着艰难或危险的事情,勇敢地站出来。

Derivation (典故出处)

《旧五代史·周·唐景思传》后数日城陷,景思挺身而出。”

Example (造句示例)

When the building caught fire, he immediately 挺身而出 to rescue the trapped children.