以身作则 [- - zuò zé]make oneself an example; give a [the] lead; live what one teaches; make oneself serve as an example to others; play an exemplary role; practice what one preaches; set an example for others (to follow); set an example with [by] one's own conduct; set examples by one's actions [deeds]; set oneself forth [up] as an example:•¶ 我们的干部必须艰苦奋斗，以身作则。 Our cadres must set an example of plain living and hard work.
•¶以身作则，廉洁奉公 set a good example and perform duties honestly