created sense approved 机先/機先 · jīxiān · to take the initiative — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
机先 / 機先
jīxiān
to take the initiative
to take steps in advance; to anticipate a situation
机 (literal) → 机/機 · jī · crucial point 先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · first
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created sense approved 机先/機先 · jīxiān · the earliest signs — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
机先 / 機先
jīxiān
the earliest signs
(literary) the moment when a situation has just begun to show signs but has not yet occurred; a premonition
机 (literal) → 机/機 · jī · crucial point 先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · first
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition