争先恐后
Details
- Definition: striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
- HSK Level: 7
- Frequency Rank: 27476
- Alternate Forms: 争先恐后, 爭先恐後
- Notes: POS: l
Variants
爭先恐後
- Pinyin: zhēng xiān kǒng hòu
- English Definitions: striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
- Notes: Classifiers:
Other transcriptions: numeric: zheng1 xian1 kong3 hou4, wadegiles: cheng¹ hsien¹ k'ung³ hou⁴, bopomofo: ㄓㄥ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄏㄡˋ, romatzyh: jeng shian koong how