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一马当先
yī​mǎ​dāng​xiān

to take the lead

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
一马当先 一馬當先 yī​mǎ​dāng​xiān
to take the lead
To be at the very front or take the lead in a task or competition; originally described a warrior charging at the head of an army on horseback.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.360 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.995 per million

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)