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