鹤立鸡群

hèlìjīqún

head and shoulders above others; manifestly superior

HSK 3.0 word list · Band 7trad. 鶴立雞群
Dictionary entry

a crane in a flock of chicken (idiom); way above the common; manifestly superior

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鹤
立
鸡
群

See it in sentences

他在人群里鹤立鸡群。

Tā zài rénqún lǐ hèlìjīqún.

English

He stands out in the crowd.

她的才华鹤立鸡群。

Tā de cáihuá hèlìjīqún.

English

Her talent is way above the rest.

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