领跑

領跑
lǐngpǎo
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to take the lead in a race
  2. 2 to set the pace
  3. 3 to lead the pack (industry, market)

Examples

Tā cóng qǐpǎoxiàn kāishǐ jiù yīzhí lǐngpǎo.
He led the race from the starting line.
Zhè jiā gōngsī zài xīn néngyuán lǐngyù lǐngpǎo quán hángyè.
This company is leading the entire industry in the new-energy sector.

Tips

usage
Common in sports commentary and business journalism. Figuratively, 领跑 + 行业/市场 means a company is the market leader; the imagery is the runner setting the pace at the front.

Stroke Order

lǐng
pǎo