头马 (tóu mǎ) — lead horse (literal); (figurative) top performe…

Definizione

Originally the lead horse in a team, now used figuratively for the top performer who sets the pace for the rest of the group.

noun

lead horse (literal)(figurative) top performerteam leaderpacesetter

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头马。
Zhè pǐ tóu mǎ zài qián sān gōng lǐ yì zhí lǐng xiān.
This lead horse stayed ahead for the first three kilometers.
，头马。
Tā jīn nián yè jì zuì hǎo, shì wǒ men xiāo shòu tuán duì de tóu mǎ.
He has the best performance this year and is the pacesetter of our sales team.
头马。
Tuán duì xū yào yí wèi tóu mǎ lái dài dòng dà jiā.
The team needs a leader to drive everyone forward.