昂首挺胸

áng shǒu tǐng xiōng

Meaning

head high, chest out (idiom); to keep up one's spirits; in fine mettle (of animal)

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昂ángto rise; proud, bold, upright日卬首shǒuchief, head, leader丷自挺tǐngto straighten, to stand upright; rigid, stiff扌廷胸xiōngbreast, bosom; heart, mind⺼匈