模范 (mó fàn) — (noun, adjective) model, fine example

Definition

A person or group held up as a 'model' worth emulating — focuses on moral or professional excellence. Unlike 榜样 (a person to follow) and 典范 (a formal, written paragon), 模范 is the everyday label for 'model worker/citizen/spouse' (e.g. 模范员工).

(noun, adjective) modelfine example
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 模范
    Tā shì wǒ men gōng sī zuì yōu xiù de mó fàn yuán gōng.
    He is the most outstanding model employee in our company.
  • 模范
    Zhāng lǎo shī yì shēng jiāo shū yù rén, shì quán tǐ jiào shī de mó fàn.
    Teacher Zhang spent his life teaching and nurturing students, and is a model for all teachers.
  • 模范
    Wǒ men yào xiàng zhè wèi mó fàn shì mín xué xí.
    We should learn from this model citizen.

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