be distinguished from one's kind
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Xi ù ch ū B ā NH á ng, which means to be able to excel and surpass peers. It comes from the inscriptions on the Shinto of the prince of Taiyuan.
Idiom explanation
Show out: superior, extended to outstanding talent, excellent; class: rank, refers to the rank of officials in the court, after also refers to the same column, peer.
The origin of Idioms
Han Yu of Tang Dynasty wrote in the inscription on the Shinto of the prince of Taiyuan: "to show off one's work is to move the emperor's eyes."
Idiom usage
It is the most outstanding in the same generation.
Examples
Yin Jie, a new Gongsheng from Changzhou, is a studious young man. Yuan Mei's answer to Liang Yaofeng's Si Nong in Qing Dynasty
be distinguished from one's kind
the words fail to convey the meaning - yán bù dǎi yì
Drinking water to know the source - yǐn shuǐ zhī yuán