qiǎng​xiān

to try to be first

  • created sense approved 抢先/搶先 · qiǎng​xiān · to try to be first — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    抢先 / 搶先

    qiǎng​xiān

    to try to be first

    to rush to do something ahead of others; to forestall; to vie to be the first one to act

    抢, 先

    抢 (literal) → 抢/搶 · qiǎng · to scramble for 先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · first

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

    created sense