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先发
xiān​fā

to take preemptive action

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
先发 先發 xiān​fā
to take preemptive action
To take the lead or act first in order to gain the initiative.
starter
To be in the starting lineup of a sports team; also refers to a starting pitcher in baseball.

Frequency

Written text
3.03 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 首发 shǒu​fā

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)