出人頭地 chū rén tóu dì

DEFINITIONS

  1. to stand out among one's peers (idiom)
  2. to excel

CHARACTERS

出 chū
HSK 1
go out, send out; stand; produce
人 rén
HSK 1
man; people; mankind; someone else
頭 tóu head; top; chief, first; boss
地 dì
HSK 3
earth; soil, ground; region