獨秀

独秀
dúxiù
  1. to surpass
  2. to stand above the crowd

CEDICT

出眾超群。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 獨 dú
  1. alone
  2. independent
  3. single
  4. sole
  5. only
2 秀 xiù
  1. (bound form) refined; elegant; graceful; beautiful
  2. (bound form) superior; excellent
  3. (loanword) show
  4. (literary) to grow; to bloom; (of grain crops) to produce ears

Containing this entry

一枝獨秀 yīzhīdúxiù
  1. lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom)
  2. fig. to be in a league of one's own
  3. outstanding
陳獨秀 Chén Dúxiù Chen Duxiu (1879-1942), co-founder of the Chinese Communist Party in 1921

Related entries

優於 yōuyú to surpass
不少人認為，所有外國製造的物品均優於那些在本國所製造的。

Not a few people think that all foreign-made articles are superior to ones made in this country.

Source: Tatoeba

勝似 shèngsì
  1. to surpass
  2. better than
  3. superior to
不管风吹浪打，胜似闲庭信步。

No matter how fierce the winds blow or the waves crash, it feels as effortless as strolling leisurely in a quiet courtyard.

Source: Tatoeba

超度 chāodù
  1. to surpass
  2. to transcend
  3. to perform religious ceremonies to help the soul find peace
超過 chāoguò
  1. to surpass
  2. to exceed
  3. to outstrip
沒人能超過他。

No one surpasses him.

Source: Tatoeba

趙 zhào to surpass (old)
勝過 shèngguò
  1. to excel
  2. to surpass
我爱你胜过她。

I love you more than I love her.

Source: Tatoeba

有過之而無不及 yǒuguòzhīérwúbùjí
  1. not to be inferior in any aspects (idiom)
  2. to surpass
  3. to outdo
  4. (derog.) to be even worse
軼 yì
  1. to excel
  2. to surpass
  3. to be scattered
  4. variant of 逸 yì, leisurely
超 chāo
  1. to exceed
  2. to overtake
  3. to surpass
  4. to transcend
  5. to pass
  6. to cross
  7. ultra-
  8. super-
超讚的。

This is fucking cool.

Source: Tatoeba

越 yuè
  1. to exceed
  2. to climb over
  3. to surpass
  4. the more... the more
越多越好。

The more, the better.

Source: Tatoeba

賽 sài
  1. to compete
  2. competition
  3. match
  4. to surpass
  5. better than
  6. superior to
  7. to excel
賽義認為數學家自給自足的獨行於一小塊天堂。

Saeb thinks mathematicians are self-contained walking pieces of heaven.

Source: Tatoeba

勝 shèng
  1. victory
  2. success
  3. to beat
  4. to defeat
  5. to surpass
  6. victorious
  7. superior to
  8. to get the better of
  9. better than
  10. surpassing
  11. superb (of vista)
  12. beautiful (scenery)
  13. wonderful (view)
  14. (Taiwan pr. shēng) able to bear
  15. equal to (a task)
勝聲稱他是無辜的。

Masaru claims that he is innocent.

Source: Tatoeba

拔 bá
  1. to pull up
  2. to pull out
  3. to draw out by suction
  4. to select
  5. to pick
  6. to stand out (above level)
  7. to surpass
  8. to seize
你拔插頭了嗎？

Did you pull the plug out?

Have you pulled the plug out?

Source: Tatoeba