先 xiānxiàn HSK1 first Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (4) All meanings 559 xiān 559 first 527deceased 16to lead (xiān) 11for now 5 559 sentences — page 28 of 28 1…262728 Go to page Go 金子大概是人类最先使用的金属。 jīnzi dàgài shì rénlèi zuìxiān shǐyòng de jīnshǔ. Gold was probably the first metal used by humans. Source: CCMatrix起先，她想叫卫兵，但是一转念又改变了主意。 qǐxiān, tā xiǎng jiào wèibīng, dànshì yī zhuǎnniàn yòu gǎibiàn le zhǔyi. At first, she wanted to call the guards, but on second thoughts she changed her mind. Source: UM-Corpus: News该乐团原先有5名成员。 gāi yuètuán yuánxiān yǒu5 míng chéngyuán. The band originally had five members. Source: CCMatrix这里埋葬了我的先祖。 zhèlǐ máizàng le wǒde xiānzǔ. Here my ancestors are buried. Source: CCMatrix我的先祖来自中国。 wǒde xiānzǔ láizì zhōngguó. My ancestors came from China. Source: CCMatrix狗狗的祖先是野狼。 gǒugou de zǔxiān shì yě láng. The dog’s ancestor is the wolf. Source: CCMatrix我先后去过菲律宾30余次。 wǒ xiānhòu qù guo fēilǜbīn30 yú cì. I’ve been to the Philippines over 30 times. Source: CCMatrix地球上的所有生命都有着共同的祖先。 dìqiú shang de suǒyǒu shēngmìng dōu yǒuzhe gòngtóng de zǔxiān. All life on Earth shares a common ancestor. Source: CCMatrix人们宁愿相信这座金字塔原先是建造在地面上的。 rénmen nìngyuàn xiāngxìn zhè zuò jīnzìtǎ yuánxiān shì jiànzào zài dìmiàn shang de. People would rather believe that the pyramid was originally built on the ground. Source: CCMatrix成长过程中，我先后去了五个国家的七所不同的学校。 chéngzhǎng guòchéng zhōng, wǒ xiānhòu qù le wǔ ge guójiā de qī suǒ bùtóng de xuéxiào. Growing up, I attended 7 different schools in 5 different countries. Source: CCMatrix你的优先事项是错的。 nǐ de yōuxiānshìxiàng shì cuò de. Your priorities are wrong. Source: CCMatrix我想不出一个历史先例。 wǒ xiǎng bu chū yīge lìshǐ xiānlì. I can’t think of a historical precedent. Source: CCMatrix我先是爱上了你这双手。 wǒ xiānshì ài shang le nǐ zhè shuāngshǒu. I fell in love with your hands first. Source: OpenSubtitles门票先到先得，座位不保证。 ménpiào xiāndàoxiāndé, zuòwèi bù bǎozhèng. The tickets are on a first-come-first served basis and seats are not guaranteed. Source: CCMatrix失败并不是成功的先决条件。 shībài bìngbùshì chénggōng de xiānjuétiáojiàn. Failure is not a prerequisite for success. Source: CCMatrix他先前看到的影子已经不见了。 tā xiānqián kàn dào de yǐngzi yǐjing bùjiàn le. The shadow he’d seen earlier was gone. Source: CCMatrix这并不在我们原先的计划之内。 zhè bìngbù zài wǒmen yuánxiān de jìhuà zhīnèi. This was not in our original plan. Source: CCMatrix一旦决定辞职，你最先应该告诉的人就是你的领导。 yīdàn juédìng cí zhí, nǐ zuìxiān yīnggāi gàosù de rén jiùshì nǐ de lǐngdǎo. Once you’ve decided to resign, the first person you should tell is your manager. Source: CCMatrix这位老先生只是站在那里对那个扒手怒目而视，一句话也没有说。 zhèwèi lǎoxiānsheng zhǐshì zhàn zài nàli duì nàge páshǒu nùmù'érshì, yī jù huà yě méiyǒu shuō. The old gentleman just stood there glaring at the pickpocket and did not say a word. Source: UM-Corpus: Spoken 1…262728 Go to page Go