xiān​dào​xiān​dé

first come first served

  • created sense approved 先到先得 · xiān​dào​xiān​dé · first come first served — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    先到先得

    xiān​dào​xiān​dé

    first come first served

    the first people to arrive are the first to be served or get what is available

    先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · first 到 (literal) → 到 · dào · to arrive 先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · first 得 (literal) → 得 · dé · to get

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

    created sense