先例
xiān​lì HSK7

precedent

  • created sense approved 先例 · xiān​lì · precedent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    先例

    xiān​lì

    precedent

    the earliest or a previously existing instance of something

    先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · first 例 (literal) → 例 · lì · precedent

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense