先
xiān HSK1

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335 sentences for 先 (xiān — first) — page 14 of 17

  1. 你先走吧。

    nǐ xiān zǒu ba.

    You go ahead.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

  2. 谁想先来？

    shéi xiǎng xiān lái?

    Who wants to go first?

    Source: OpenSubtitles

  3. 我们要先调查研究，而后再下结论。

    wǒ​men yào xiān diào​chá yán​jiū, ér​hòu zài xià​jié​lùn.

    We should investigate and study first, and then draw a conclusion.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

  4. 别忙着下结论，先听听大家的意见。

    bié máng zhe xià​jié​lùn, xiān tīng tīng dà​jiā de yì​jiàn.

    Don't rush to a conclusion; listen to everyone's opinions first.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

  5. 我们在做任何事情之前要先思考。

    wǒ​men zài zuò rèn​hé shì​qing zhī​qián yào xiān sī​kǎo.

    We need to think before we do anything.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

  6. 先坐下吧。

    xiān zuò​xia ba.

    Sit down first.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

  7. 先吃饭吧。

    xiān chī​fàn ba.

    Let's eat first.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

  8. 把肉先炒一下，然后加少量水焖熟。

    bǎ ròu xiān chǎo yī​xià, rán​hòu jiā shǎo​liàng shuǐ mèn shú.

    Stir-fry the meat first, then add a little water and simmer until cooked.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

  9. 在决定买这辆车之前，我想先试车。

    zài jué​dìng mǎi zhè liàng chē zhī​qián, wǒ xiǎng xiān shì​chē.

    I want to take the car for a test drive before I decide to buy it.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

  10. 先付我钱。

    xiān fù wǒ qián.

    Pay me first.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

  11. 先放她走。

    xiān fàng tā zǒu.

    Let her go first.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

  12. 在更换灯管之前，请务必先断开电源。

    zài gēng​huàn dēng​guǎn zhī​qián, qǐng wù​bì xiān duàn​kāi diàn​yuán.

    Be sure to disconnect the power supply before replacing the lamp tube.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

  13. 请大家先避一下，我有些私事要处理。

    qǐng dà​jiā xiān bì yī​xià, wǒ yǒu​xiē sī​shì yào chǔ​lǐ.

    Please excuse us for a moment; I have some private business to attend to.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

  14. 炖肉时要先用大火，再调小火力慢炖。

    dùn ròu shí yào xiān yòng dà​huǒ, zài tiáo xiǎo huǒ​lì màn dùn.

    When stewing meat, use high heat first, then turn it down to simmer.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

  15. 幸好他找了个地方让我暂时先住着。

    xìng​hǎo tā zhǎo le gè dì​fang ràng wǒ zàn​shí xiān zhù zhe.

    Fortunately, he found me a place to stay for now.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

  16. 不是叫你在警察回来之前先等等吗？

    bù shì jiào nǐ zài jǐng​chá huí​lai zhī​qián xiān děng​děng ma?

    Didn't I tell you to wait until the police come back?

    Source: OpenSubtitles

  17. 你先走！

    nǐ xiān zǒu!

    You go first!

    Source: OpenSubtitles

  18. 面条煮好后，先放在篮子里控一控水。

    miàn​tiáo zhǔ​hǎo hòu, xiān fàng zài lán​zi lǐ kòng yī kòng shuǐ.

    After the noodles are cooked, let them drain in a basket for a bit.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

  19. 要想学好这门手艺，必须得先入其门。

    yào xiǎng xué​hǎo zhè mén shǒu​yì, bì​xū děi xiān rù qí mén.

    To master this craft, one must first learn the basics.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

  20. 我们通过抽签决定了谁先上台表演。

    wǒ​men tōng​guò chōu qiān jué​dìng le shéi xiān shàng​tái biǎo​yǎn.

    We decided who would perform first by drawing lots.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary