身先士卒

shēnxiānshìzú

身先士卒 — shēnxiānshìzú

1. to fight at the head of one's troops; (fig.) to take the lead, lead by example

   在这次救援行动中，他身先士卒，亲自带队进入危险区。 zài zhècì jiùyuán xíngdòng zhōng tā shēnxiānshìzú qīnzì dàiduì jìnrù wēixiǎnqū — In this rescue operation he led by example, personally leading the team into the danger zone.