idiom > set a good example and perform duties honestly
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Lead by example
  Explanation: The criteria for example. _Set_ an example by their actions.
  Usage: Partial official; as predicate, object; with compliment
  Source: S "Family" twenty-five During this period, regardless of all obstacles to be a pioneer by example is Xu Qian Ru. "
  Examples: During this period, despite all obstacles ~ promised to be a pioneer is Qianru. (S "Family" XXV)
  Results: Tailor Scissors clothing
  Postscript: Tailor Scissors clothing
  Riddle: Modeling; tailored
No. 2
以身作则
  Body: self; are: guidelines, examples. To set an example for their actions.
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yǐ shēn zuò zé
  People with their own actions set an example
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No. 4
  Set an example with their actions. Mao Zedong, "On Coalition Government": "work hard, lead by example, working outside, but also production, reward honesty, to ban corruption, which is characteristic of the liberated areas." S "Family" 25: "During this period regardless of all obstacles set an example to be a pioneer Xu Qian Ru is. "" People's Literature, "No. 1 of 1977:" He's plain and hardworking, always set the example. "
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No. 5
  Idioms by example
  Commendatory term
  Pronunciation yǐ shēn zuò zé
  Explained then: guidelines, examples. _Set_ an example by their actions.
  Source "Analects, XIII": "The body is not made of; its body is not correct, although that is not from."
  Example s "Family" twenty-five: "During this period, regardless of all obstacles to _set_ an example that is promised to be a pioneer Qianru."
  〖_Set_ an example by one's own action; play an examplary role〗
  Synonyms: personally, take the lead
  Antonym: lagging far behind
  Story Shi Qi Li Xiang-Guo Yan Ying dynasties, the highly respected, very strict requirements of his own, always lead by example, Advocating for clean, eat brown rice, wearing thick clothes and simple car ride, live low houses. Qi Jinggong sorry, we should send him a new car new clothes, he firmly against. Qi Jinggong give him new house, he insisted not to accept
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Idioms
  Idioms Name
  Lead by example
  Hanyu Pinyin
  yǐ shēn zuò zé
  Idiom Definition
  Are: guidelines, examples. _Set_ an example by their actions.
  Source phrase
  S "Family" twenty-five: "During this period, regardless of all obstacles to _set_ an example that is promised to be a pioneer Qianru."
  Use listen
  No
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English Expression
  1. n.:  set a good example and perform duties honestly,  practice what one preaches,  set an example by one's own action,  play an examplary role
  2. v.:   set examples by one's own action (said of people holding responsible positions or the head of a family)
Thesaurus
use one's own experience as an object lesson, teach by personal example as well as verbal instruction
Containing Phrases
_set_ a good example and perform duties honestly relent