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Mandarin |
Definition |
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愛羅先珂 |
爱罗先珂 |
[Ai4 luo2 xian1 ke1] |
/Vasili Eroshenko (1890-1952), Russian writer and poet who wrote in Esperanto and Japanese/ |
2738
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1 |
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按時間先後 |
按时间先后 |
[an4 shi2 jian1 xian1 hou4] |
/chronological/ |
6264
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1 |
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八大元老 |
八大元老 |
[Ba1 Da4 Yuan2 lao3] |
/"the Eight Great Eminent Officials" of the CCP, namely 鄧小平|邓小平[Deng4 Xiao3 ping2], 陳雲|陈云[Chen2 Yun2], 李先念[Li3 Xian1 nian4], 彭真[Peng2 Zhen1], 楊尚昆|杨尚昆[Yang2 Shang4 kun1], 薄一波[Bo2 Yi1 bo1], 王震[Wang2 Zhen4], and 宋任窮|宋任穷[Song4 Ren4 qiong2]/abbr. to 八老[Ba1 lao3]/ |
2261
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1 |
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巴先 |
巴先 |
[[ba1xian1]] |
/(Singapore) (loanword) percent/ |
80
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2 |
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白先勇 |
白先勇 |
[Bai2 Xian1 yong3] |
/Bai Xianyong (1937-), Chinese-Taiwanese-US novelist of Hui descent/ |
5783
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1 |
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百善孝為先 |
百善孝为先 |
[bai3 shan4 xiao4 wei2 xian1] |
/of all virtues filial piety is most important (idiom)/ |
5536
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1 |
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笨鳥先飛 |
笨鸟先飞 |
[ben4 niao3 xian1 fei1] |
/lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom); fig. to work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities/ |
6333
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1 |
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兵馬未動，糧草先行 |
兵马未动，粮草先行 |
[bing1 ma3 wei4 dong4 , liang2 cao3 xian1 xing2] |
/before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers/an army marches on its stomach/ |
6333
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1 |
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不首先使用 |
不首先使用 |
[bu4 shou3 xian1 shi3 yong4] |
/no first use (policy for nuclear weapons)/NFU/ |
4135
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1 |
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纏夾二先生 |
缠夹二先生 |
[chan2 jia1 er4 xian1 sheng5] |
/annoying muddle-headed person who gabbles unintelligibly/ |
6797
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1 |
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承先啟後 |
承先启后 |
[cheng2 xian1 qi3 hou4] |
/see 承前啟後|承前启后[cheng2 qian2 qi3 hou4]/ |
5172
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1 |
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出師未捷身先死 |
出师未捷身先死 |
[chu1 shi1 wei4 jie2 shen1 xian1 si3] |
/"he failed to complete his quest before death" (line from the poem "The Premier of Shu" 蜀相[Shu3 xiang4] by Du Fu 杜甫[Du4 Fu3])/ |
1994
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1 |
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出頭的椽子先爛 |
出头的椽子先烂 |
[chu1 tou2 de5 chuan2 zi5 xian1 lan4] |
/lit. rafters that jut out rot first (idiom)/fig. anyone who makes himself conspicuous will be targeted for attack/ |
1990
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1 |
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春江水暖鴨先知 |
春江水暖鸭先知 |
[chun1 jiang1 shui3 nuan3 ya1 xian1 zhi1] |
/lit. the duck is the first to know if the spring water is warm (idiom)/fig. an expert in the field knows which way the wind blows/ |
4769
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1 |
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從先 |
从先 |
[cong2 xian1] |
/(dialect) before/in the past/previously/ |
4205
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1 |
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大先知書 |
大先知书 |
[Da4 xian1 zhi1 shu1] |
/the biblical books of the prophets/ |
6995
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1 |
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戴克里先 |
戴克里先 |
[Dai4 ke4 li3 xian1] |
/Diocletian (c. 245-311), Roman emperor/ |
3855
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1 |
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德先生 |
德先生 |
[De2 xian1 sheng5] |
/"Mr Democracy", phrase used during the May 4th Movement 五四運動|五四运动[Wu3 si4 Yun4 dong4]/abbr. for 德謨克拉西|德谟克拉西[de2 mo2 ke4 la1 xi1]/see also 賽先生|赛先生[Sai4 xian1 sheng5]/ |
4428
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1 |
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惡人先告狀 |
恶人先告状 |
[e4 ren2 xian1 gao4 zhuang4] |
/the guilty party files the suit/the thief cries thief/ |
6193
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1 |
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風水先生 |
风水先生 |
[feng1 shui3 xian1 sheng5] |
/feng shui master/geomancer/stock figure in folk tales, as a wise adviser or a charlatan/ |
3340
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1 |
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敢為人先 |
敢为人先 |
[gan3 wei2 ren2 xian1] |
/to dare to be first/to pioneer (idiom)/ |
6128
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1 |
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革命先烈 |
革命先烈 |
[ge2 ming4 xian1 lie4] |
/martyr to the revolution/ |
6535
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1 |
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工欲善其事，必先利其器 |
工欲善其事，必先利其器 |
[gong1 yu4 shan4 qi2 shi4 , bi4 xian1 li4 qi2 qi4] |
/To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job/ |
5751
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1 |
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國際先驅論壇報 |
国际先驱论坛报 |
[Guo2 ji4 Xian1 qu1 Lun4 tan2 Bao4] |
/International Herald Tribune/ |
5120
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1 |
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憨豆先生 |
憨豆先生 |
[Han1 dou4 Xian1 sheng5] |
/Mr. Bean (TV)/ |
5975
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1 |
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好好先生 |
好好先生 |
[hao3 hao3 xian1 sheng5] |
/Mr Goody-goody/yes-man (sb who agrees with anything)/ |
5108
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1 |
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後進先出 |
后进先出 |
[hou4 jin4 xian1 chu1] |
/to come late and leave first/last in, first out (LIFO)/ |
6585
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1 |
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後天 |
后天 |
[hou4 tian1] |
/the day after tomorrow/life after birth (the period in which one develops through experiences, contrasted with 先天[xian1 tian1])/acquired (not innate or congenital)/a posteriori/ |
993
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1 |
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急先鋒 |
急先锋 |
[ji2 xian1 feng1] |
/daring vanguard/pioneer/leading figure/ |
6721
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1 |
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捷足先登 |
捷足先登 |
[jie2 zu2 xian1 deng1] |
/the quick-footed climb up first (idiom)/the early bird catches the worm/first come, first served/ |
5298
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1 |
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儘先 |
尽先 |
[jin3 xian1] |
/in the first instance/as a first priority/ |
6548
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1 |
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近水樓臺先得月 |
近水楼台先得月 |
[jin4 shui3 lou2 tai2 xian1 de2 yue4] |
/the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom)/to benefit from intimacy with an influential person/ |
4675
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1 |
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開路先鋒 |
开路先锋 |
[kai1 lu4 xian1 feng1] |
/pioneer; trailblazer/ |
1319
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1 |
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開先 |
开先 |
[kai1 xian1] |
/at first/ |
6535
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1 |
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溘先朝露 |
溘先朝露 |
[ke4 xian1 zhao1 lu4] |
/the morning dew will swiftly dissipate (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence/ |
6333
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1 |
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李先念 |
李先念 |
[Li3 Xian1 nian4] |
/Li Xiannian (1909-1992), PRC general and politician/ |
6759
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1 |
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領先 |
领先 |
[ling3 xian1] |
/to lead/to be in front/ |
7101
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1 |
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領先地位 |
领先地位 |
[ling3 xian1 di4 wei4] |
/lead(ing) position/ |
7101
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1 |
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女士優先 |
女士优先 |
[nü3 shi4 you1 xian1] |
/Ladies first!/ |
6337
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1 |
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其先 |
其先 |
[qi2 xian1] |
/previously/before that/up to then/ |
6858
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1 |
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起先 |
起先 |
[[qi3xian1]] |
/at first; in the beginning/ |
870
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2 |
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搶先 |
抢先 |
[qiang3 xian1] |
/to rush (to do sth urgent)/to try to be the first/to forestall/ |
6752
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1 |
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賽先生 |
赛先生 |
[Sai4 xian1 sheng5] |
/"Mr Science", phrase used during the May 4th Movement 五四運動|五四运动[Wu3 si4 Yun4 dong4]/abbr. for 賽因斯|赛因斯[sai4 yin1 si1]/see also 德先生[De2 xian1 sheng5]/ |
4428
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1 |
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少年先鋒隊 |
少年先锋队 |
[Shao4 nian2 Xian1 feng1 dui4] |
/Young Pioneers of China (primary school league, a preparation for Communist Youth League)/abbr. to 少先隊|少先队/ |
4813
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1 |
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少先隊 |
少先队 |
[Shao4 Xian1 dui4] |
/Young Pioneers of China, abbr. for 少年先鋒隊|少年先锋队[Shao4 nian2 Xian1 feng1 dui4]/ |
4813
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1 |
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身先士卒 |
身先士卒 |
[shen1 xian1 shi4 zu2] |
/to fight at the head of one's troops/(fig.) to take the lead/ |
976
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1 |
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身先朝露 |
身先朝露 |
[shen1 xian1 zhao1 lu4] |
/body will go with the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence/ |
6333
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1 |
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事先 |
事先 |
[shi4 xian1] |
/in advance/before the event/beforehand/prior/ |
6606
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1 |
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事先通知 |
事先通知 |
[shi4 xian1 tong1 zhi1] |
/preliminary notification/to announce in advance/ |
6606
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1 |
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首先 |
首先 |
[[shou3xian1]] |
/first of all; in the first place/ |
136
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2 |
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率先 |
率先 |
[shuai4 xian1] |
/to take the lead/to show initiative/ |
6558
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1 |
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算命先生 |
算命先生 |
[suan4 ming4 xian1 sheng5] |
/fortune-teller/ |
6161
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1 |
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未老先衰 |
未老先衰 |
[wei4 lao3 xian1 shuai1] |
/to age prematurely/ |
5872
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1 |
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未卜先知 |
未卜先知 |
[[wei4bu3-xian1zhi1]] |
/(idiom) to foresee the future (without divination); to know beforehand through uncanny insight/ |
392
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2 |
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聞風先遁 |
闻风先遁 |
[wen2 feng1 xian1 dun4] |
/to flee at hearing the news (idiom)/ |
4312
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1 |
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先 |
先 |
[xian1] |
/beforehand; first; earlier/at first; originally/for the time being; for now/(prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself)/ |
993
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1 |
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先兵後禮 |
先兵后礼 |
[xian1 bing1 hou4 li3] |
/opposite of 先禮後兵|先礼后兵[xian1 li3 hou4 bing1]/ |
3259
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1 |
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先不先 |
先不先 |
[xian1 bu4 xian1] |
/(dialect) first of all; in the first place/ |
993
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1 |
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先導 |
先导 |
[xian1 dao3] |
/to lead the way/guide; forerunner; pioneer/ |
993
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1 |
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先到先得 |
先到先得 |
[xian1 dao4 xian1 de2] |
/first come first served/ |
6135
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1 |
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先帝遺詔 |
先帝遗诏 |
[xian1 di4 yi2 zhao4] |
/posthumous edict of a former emperor/Liu Bei's 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4] edict to posterity/ |
993
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1 |
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先睹為快 |
先睹为快 |
[xian1 du3 wei2 kuai4] |
/(idiom) to consider it a pleasure to be among the first to read (or watch or enjoy)/ |
993
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1 |
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先發投手 |
先发投手 |
[xian1 fa1 tou2 shou3] |
/(baseball) starting pitcher/ |
1996
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1 |
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先發制人 |
先发制人 |
[xian1 fa1 zhi4 ren2] |
/(idiom) to gain the initiative by striking first; to preempt/ |
993
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1 |
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先鋒隊 |
先锋队 |
[xian1 feng1 dui4] |
/vanguard/ |
7033
|
1 |
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先鋒派 |
先锋派 |
[xian1 feng1 pai4] |
/avant-garde/ |
3167
|
1 |
|
|
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先父 |
先父 |
[xian1 fu4] |
/deceased father/my late father/ |
6682
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1 |
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先漢 |
先汉 |
[[Xian1 Han4]] |
/Western Han dynasty (206 BC–8 AD), aka 西漢|西汉[Xi1 Han4]/ |
385
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2 |
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先後 |
先后 |
[xian1 hou4] |
/early or late; first and last; priority/in succession; one after another/ |
993
|
1 |
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先見之明 |
先见之明 |
[xian1 jian4 zhi1 ming2] |
/foresight/ |
7101
|
1 |
|
|
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先進個人 |
先进个人 |
[xian1 jin4 ge4 ren2] |
/(official accolade) advanced individual; exemplary individual/ |
1285
|
1 |
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|
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先進水平 |
先进水平 |
[xian1 jin4 shui3 ping2] |
/advanced level/ |
7101
|
1 |
|
|
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先進武器 |
先进武器 |
[xian1 jin4 wu3 qi4] |
/advanced weapon/ |
7101
|
1 |
|
|
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先進先出 |
先进先出 |
[xian1 jin4 xian1 chu1] |
/(computing, inventory management etc) first in, first out/ |
2120
|
1 |
|
|
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先烈 |
先烈 |
[xian1 lie4] |
/martyr/ |
6535
|
1 |
|
|
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先民 |
先民 |
[xian1 min2] |
/forebears/ |
3132
|
1 |
|
|
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先遣隊 |
先遣队 |
[xian1 qian3 dui4] |
/(military) advance party/ |
990
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1 |
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|
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先秦 |
先秦 |
[xian1 Qin2] |
/pre-Qin, Chinese history up to the foundation of the Qin imperial dynasty in 221 BC/ |
6842
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1 |
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先容 |
先容 |
[xian1 rong2] |
/to introduce sb, putting in a good word for them in advance/ |
990
|
1 |
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|
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先聲奪人 |
先声夺人 |
[xian1 sheng1 duo2 ren2] |
/to gain the upper hand by a show of strength/ |
5762
|
1 |
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|
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先天不足 |
先天不足 |
[xian1 tian1 bu4 zu2] |
/to suffer from a congenital deficiency; to have an inherent weakness/ |
990
|
1 |
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先天不足，後天失調 |
先天不足，后天失调 |
[xian1 tian1 bu4 zu2 , hou4 tian1 shi1 tiao2] |
/to be born with a weak constitution and suffer from ill health during one's life/(fig.) to be problematic from the start, and get even worse over time/ |
1623
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1 |
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|
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先天性缺陷 |
先天性缺陷 |
[xian1 tian1 xing4 que1 xian4] |
/birth defect/ |
7101
|
1 |
|
|
|
先天與後天 |
先天与后天 |
[xian1 tian1 yu3 hou4 tian1] |
/nature versus nurture/ |
1623
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1 |
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先天下之憂而憂，後天下之樂而樂 |
先天下之忧而忧，后天下之乐而乐 |
[[xian1 tian1xia4 zhi1 you1 er2 you1, hou4 tian1xia4 zhi1 le4 er2 le4]] |
/to be the first to worry about affairs of state, and the last to enjoy oneself (quotation from the essay On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记[Yue4yang2 Lou2 Ji4] by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹[Fan4 Zhong4yan1])/ |
737
|
2 |
|
|
|
先王之道 |
先王之道 |
[xian1 wang2 zhi1 dao4] |
/the way of former kings/ |
6584
|
1 |
|
|
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先王之樂 |
先王之乐 |
[xian1 wang2 zhi1 yue4] |
/the music of former kings/ |
6584
|
1 |
|
|
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先王之政 |
先王之政 |
[xian1 wang2 zhi1 zheng4] |
/the rule of former kings/ |
6584
|
1 |
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|
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先下手為強 |
先下手为强 |
[xian1 xia4 shou3 wei2 qiang2] |
/(idiom) strike first to gain the upper hand/ |
990
|
1 |
|
|
|
先行者 |
先行者 |
[xian1 xing2 zhe3] |
/forerunner/ |
7033
|
1 |
|
|
|
先驗概率 |
先验概率 |
[xian1 yan4 gai4 lü4] |
/(math.) prior probability/ |
990
|
1 |
|
|
|
先有後婚 |
先有后婚 |
[xian1 you3 hou4 hun1] |
/to marry after getting pregnant/ |
2162
|
1 |
|
|
|
先兆 |
先兆 |
[xian1 zhao4] |
/omen/ |
6585
|
1 |
|
|
|
先知先覺 |
先知先觉 |
[xian1 zhi1 xian1 jue2] |
/having foresight/a person of foresight/ |
990
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1 |
|
|
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先走一步 |
先走一步 |
[xian1 zou3 yi1 bu4] |
/to leave first (courteous expression used to excuse oneself)/(euphemism) to predecease; to die first (e.g. before one's spouse)/ |
990
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1 |
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|
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先祖 |
先祖 |
[xian1 zu3] |
/(literary) my deceased grandfather/(literary) ancestors/ |
990
|
1 |
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|
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先輩 |
先辈 |
[[xian1bei4]] |
/an older generation/ancestors; forefathers/ |
882
|
2 |
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先妣 |
先妣 |
[[xian1bi3]] |
/(literary) my late mother/ |
872
|
2 |
|
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先鞭 |
先鞭 |
[[xian1bian1]] |
/to be the first; to lead the way/ |
848
|
2 |
|
|
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先慈 |
先慈 |
[[xian1ci2]] |
/(literary) my late mother/ |
840
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2 |
|
|
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先達 |
先达 |
[[xian1da2]] |
/(literary) our learned predecessors/ |
18
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2 |
|
|
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先大母 |
先大母 |
[[xian1da4mu3]] |
/my late paternal grandmother/ |
814
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2 |
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|
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先發 |
先发 |
[[xian1fa1]] |
/to take preemptive action/(sports) to be in the starting lineup/(of a baseball pitcher) to be the starting pitcher/ |
849
|
2 |
|
|
|
先鋒 |
先锋 |
[[xian1feng1]] |
/vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde/ |
861
|
2 |
|
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先公 |
先公 |
[[xian1gong1]] |
/(literary) my late father/ |
771
|
2 |
|
|
|
先河 |
先河 |
[[xian1he2]] |
/source; precursor; forerunner/ |
871
|
2 |
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|
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先後順序 |
先后顺序 |
[[xian1hou4 shun4xu4]] |
/sequential order/ |
54
|
2 |
|
|
|
先皇 |
先皇 |
[[xian1huang2]] |
/emperor of a former dynasty/ |
809
|
2 |
|
|
|
先機 |
先机 |
[[xian1ji1]] |
/critical opportunity/ |
809
|
2 |
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先見 |
先见 |
[[xian1jian4]] |
/foresight; prescience/ |
823
|
2 |
|
|
|
先見者 |
先见者 |
[[xian1jian4zhe3]] |
/a visionary/ |
571
|
2 |
|
|
|
先進 |
先进 |
[[xian1jin4]] |
/sophisticated; advanced (technology etc)/meritorious; exemplary (deeds etc)/ |
832
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2 |
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|
|
先進集體 |
先进集体 |
[[xian1jin4 ji2ti3]] |
/(official accolade) pace-setting team; exemplary group/ |
152
|
2 |
|
|
|
先決 |
先决 |
[[xian1jue2]] |
/prerequisite; necessary/ |
853
|
2 |
|
|
|
先覺 |
先觉 |
[[xian1jue2]] |
/person of foresight/ |
848
|
2 |
|
|
|
先決條件 |
先决条件 |
[[xian1jue2 tiao2jian4]] |
/precondition; prerequisite/ |
373
|
2 |
|
|
|
先決問題 |
先决问题 |
[[xian1jue2 wen4ti2]] |
/issue that needs to be addressed first (before another issue can be resolved)/ |
550
|
2 |
|
|
|
先君 |
先君 |
[[xian1jun1]] |
/my late father/my ancestors/the late emperor/ |
839
|
2 |
|
|
|
先來後到 |
先来后到 |
[[xian1lai2-hou4dao4]] |
/(idiom) in order of arrival; first come, first served/ |
546
|
2 |
|
|
|
先禮後兵 |
先礼后兵 |
[[xian1li3-hou4bing1]] |
/(idiom) try persuasion before resorting to force/ |
83
|
2 |
|
|
|
先例 |
先例 |
[[xian1li4]] |
/precedent/ |
855
|
2 |
|
|
|
先令 |
先令 |
[[xian1ling4]] |
/(loanword) shilling/ |
504
|
2 |
|
|
|
先母 |
先母 |
[[xian1mu3]] |
/(literary) my late mother/ |
230
|
2 |
|
|
|
先期 |
先期 |
[[xian1qi1]] |
/the time before a certain date; in advance; beforehand; premature/initial period/ |
813
|
2 |
|
|
|
先期錄音 |
先期录音 |
[[xian1qi1 lu4yin1]] |
/(filmmaking) to prerecord a musical soundtrack to which actors will later synchronize their performance during filming/ |
873
|
2 |
|
|
|
先前 |
先前 |
[[xian1qian2]] |
/before; previously/ |
848
|
2 |
|
|
|
先驅 |
先驱 |
[[xian1qu1]] |
/to pioneer/pioneer; trailblazer/ |
867
|
2 |
|
|
|
先驅者 |
先驱者 |
[[xian1qu1zhe3]] |
/pioneer; trailblazer/ |
498
|
2 |
|
|
|
先人 |
先人 |
[[xian1ren2]] |
/ancestor; forefather/sb's late father/ |
855
|
2 |
|
|
|
先入為主 |
先入为主 |
[[xian1ru4wei2zhu3]] |
/(idiom) the first impression is the strongest; to hold a preconceived notion (about sth)/ |
816
|
2 |
|
|
|
先聲 |
先声 |
[[xian1sheng1]] |
/herald; precursor; harbinger/ |
855
|
2 |
|
|
|
先生 |
先生 |
[[xian1sheng5]] |
/teacher/gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.)/husband/(dialect) doctor/CL:位[wei4]/ |
870
|
2 |
|
|
|
先師 |
先师 |
[[xian1shi1]] |
/one's late teacher/ |
333
|
2 |
|
|
|
先天 |
先天 |
[[xian1tian1]] |
/embryonic period (contrasted with 後天|后天[hou4tian1])/inborn; innate; natural/ |
840
|
2 |
|
|
|
先天愚型 |
先天愚型 |
[[xian1tian1 yu2xing2]] |
/(old) Down syndrome; trisomy 21/ |
614
|
2 |
|
|
|
先天性 |
先天性 |
[[xian1tian1xing4]] |
/congenital; intrinsic; innate/ |
497
|
2 |
|
|
|
先頭 |
先头 |
[[xian1tou2]] |
/(usu. of troops) in advance; in the vanguard/previously/in front; placed ahead of others/ |
806
|
2 |
|
|
|
先王 |
先王 |
[[xian1wang2]] |
/former sovereigns/ |
823
|
2 |
|
|
|
先賢 |
先贤 |
[[xian1xian2]] |
/(literary) ancient sage/ |
790
|
2 |
|
|
|
先行 |
先行 |
[[xian1xing2]] |
/to start off before the others; to precede/to proceed in advance/ |
845
|
2 |
|
|
|
先驗 |
先验 |
[[xian1yan4]] |
/(philosophy) a priori/ |
809
|
2 |
|
|
|
先有 |
先有 |
[[xian1you3]] |
/prior; preexisting/ |
504
|
2 |
|
|
|
先斬後奏 |
先斩后奏 |
[[xian1zhan3-hou4zou4]] |
/(lit.) execute sb first, then report to the emperor (idiom)/(fig.) to act first and report later; to take action without prior approval/ |
50
|
2 |
|
|
|
先哲 |
先哲 |
[[xian1zhe2]] |
/the wise and learned individuals of the past/ |
853
|
2 |
|
|
|
先知 |
先知 |
[[xian1zhi1]] |
/a person of foresight/(religion) a prophet/ |
832
|
2 |
|
|
|
先主 |
先主 |
[[xian1zhu3]] |
/former ruler; founding ruler/ |
465
|
2 |
|
|
|
遙遙領先 |
遥遥领先 |
[[yao2yao2-ling3xian1]] |
/(idiom) a long way in front; to lead by a wide margin/ |
777
|
2 |
|
|
|
一馬當先 |
一马当先 |
[[yi1ma3-dang1xian1]] |
/(idiom) to take the lead/ |
548
|
2 |
|
|
|
意存筆先，畫盡意在 |
意存笔先，画尽意在 |
[yi4 cun2 bi3 xian1 , hua4 jin4 yi4 zai4] |
/the idea is present before the first stroke of the brush, when the last stroke is placed the idea shines through/ |
5314
|
1 |
|
|
|
優先承購權 |
优先承购权 |
[you1 xian1 cheng2 gou4 quan2] |
/prior purchase right/right of first refusal (ROFR)/preemptive right to purchase/ |
6648
|
1 |
|
|
|
優先股 |
优先股 |
[you1 xian1 gu3] |
/preferred stock/ |
3653
|
1 |
|
|
|
優先級 |
优先级 |
[you1 xian1 ji2] |
/(computing) priority level/(computing) precedence (of operators)/ |
1049
|
1 |
|
|
|
優先認股權 |
优先认股权 |
[you1 xian1 ren4 gu3 quan2] |
/preemptive right (in share issue)/ |
6648
|
1 |
|
|
|
優先 |
优先 |
[[you1xian1]] |
/to have priority; to take precedence/ |
867
|
2 |
|
|
|
有約在先 |
有约在先 |
[you3 yue1 zai4 xian1] |
/to have a prior engagement/ |
4929
|
1 |
|
|
|
預先 |
预先 |
[[yu4xian1]] |
/beforehand; in advance/ |
959
|
2 |
|
|
|
原先 |
原先 |
[yuan2 xian1] |
/originally/original/former/ |
3888
|
1 |
|
|
|
在先 |
在先 |
[zai4 xian1] |
/to come first/previous/prior/beforehand/first/formerly/ |
4871
|
1 |
|
|
|
早先 |
早先 |
[zao3 xian1] |
/previously/before/ |
7101
|
1 |
|
|
|
佔先 |
占先 |
[zhan4 xian1] |
/to take precedence/ |
7101
|
1 |
|
|
|
賬房先生 |
账房先生 |
[zhang4 fang2 xian1 sheng5] |
/bookkeeper (old)/ |
6040
|
1 |
|
|
|
爭先 |
争先 |
[zheng1 xian1] |
/to compete to be first/to contest first place/ |
6848
|
1 |
|
|
|
爭先恐後 |
争先恐后 |
[[zheng1xian1-kong3hou4]] |
/(idiom) to compete to be first; to scramble to get ahead; to rush forward for fear of falling behind/ |
160
|
2 |
|
|
|
直系祖先 |
直系祖先 |
[zhi2 xi4 zu3 xian1] |
/direct ancestor/ |
6543
|
1 |
|
|
|
祖先 |
祖先 |
[zu3 xian1] |
/ancestors; forebears/(biology) ancestral species; ancient species from which present-day species evolved/ |
1058
|
1 |
|
|
|
最先 |
最先 |
[zui4 xian1] |
/(the) very first/ |
7101
|
1 |
