以身作则
yǐshēn-zuòzéTraditional 以身作則
to set an example
Every meaning
yǐshēn-zuòzé
- to set an example
Its characters
- 以yǐwith; by means of
- 身shēnbody
- 作zuòto do; to make
- 则zéthen; in that case
Words with 以
Words with 身
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).