以身作则 / 以身作則
yǐ shēn zuò zé
Meaning
- to set an example (idiom) · to serve as a model
Example sentences
孩子崇拜父母是很自然的事，但父母也应该以身作则。
孩子崇拜父母是很自然的事，但父母也應該以身作則。
hái zi chóng bài fù mǔ shì hěn zì rán de shì， dàn fù mǔ yě yīng gāi yǐ shēn zuò zé。
It's natural for children to admire their parents, but parents should also set a good example.