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直木先伐
zhí​mù​xiān​fá

straight trees are felled first

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 直 zhí adjective
    straight
    straight; vertical; not curved; as an antonym to 弯 wān
  2. 木 mù noun
    tree
    (bound form) tree; plant life
  3. 先 xiān adverb
    first
    earlier in time or sequence; beforehand; in advance
  4. 伐 fá noun
    to fell
    to cut down; to fell trees