VocabuLai

Vocabulary List

Simplified Traditional Pinyin HSK Level Frequency Definition Actions Learning Status
争先恐后 爭先恐後 zhēng xiān kǒng hòu 7 27476 striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another View
先天 先天 xiān tiān 7 16558 embryonic period (contrasted with 后天 [hòu tiān]), inborn, innate, natural View
先例 先例 xiān lì 7 14275 antecedent, precedent View
率先 率先 shuài xiān 4 12655 to take the lead, to show initiative View
先锋 先鋒 xiān fēng 6 10956 vanguard, pioneer, avant-garde View
祖先 祖先 zǔ xiān 7 10617 ancestors; forebears, (biology) ancestral species; ancient species from which present-day species evolved View
预先 預先 yù xiān 7 10460 beforehand, in advance View
先后 先後 xiān hòu 5 9452 early or late, priority, in succession, one after another View
先前 先前 xiān qián 5 7581 before; previously View
原先 原先 yuán xiān 5 7083 originally, original, former View
事先 事先 shì xiān 4 4757 in advance, before the event, beforehand, prior View
优先 優先 yōu xiān 5 4732 to have priority, to take precedence View
先进 先進 xiān jìn 3 3190 advanced (technology), to advance View
领先 領先 lǐng xiān 3 2791 to lead, to be in front View
首先 首先 shǒu xiān 3 878 first (of all), in the first place View
先生 先生 xiān sheng 1 586 teacher, gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.), husband, (dialect) doctor View
xiān 1 306 early, prior, former, in advance, first View
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