先 xiān HSK1 first Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (4) All meanings 377 xiān 377 first 335for now 36at first 4late 2 377 sentences — page 19 of 19 1…171819 Go to page Go 家里没什么菜了，你就先凑合吃点吧。 jiālǐ méi shénme cài le, nǐ jiù xiān còuhe chī diǎn ba. There isn't much food left in the house, so just make do with whatever there is for now. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary离晚饭还有两小时，你先吃个包子垫底。 lí wǎnfàn hái yǒu liǎng xiǎoshí, nǐ xiān chī gè bāozi diàndǐ. Dinner is still two hours away; have a steamed bun first to tide you over. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这件事先搁几天，等老板出差回来再说。 zhè jiàn shì xiān gē jǐ tiān, děng lǎobǎn chūchāi huílai zài shuō. Let's put this matter aside for a few days and wait until the boss gets back from his business trip. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这事还没最后定下来，你先别到处嚷嚷。 zhè shì hái méi zuìhòu dìng xiàlai, nǐ xiān bié dàochù rāngrang. This hasn't been finalized yet, so don't go blabbing about it everywhere. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary事情还没最后定下来，先不要向外声张。 shìqing hái méi zuìhòu dìng xiàlai, xiān bù yào xiàng wài shēngzhāng. The matter hasn't been finalized yet, so don't make it public for now. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我们先抛开这些小问题，谈谈核心计划。 wǒmen xiān pāokāi zhèxiē xiǎo wèntí, tán tán héxīn jìhuà. Let's set aside these minor issues for now and talk about the core plan. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary今天的讨论就到此为止，大家先休息一下。 jīntiān de tǎolùn jiù dàocǐ wéi zhǐ, dàjiā xiān xiūxi yīxià. Let's end today's discussion here; everyone take a break first. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这件事如果不急，我们可以先缓几天再做。 zhè jiàn shì rúguǒ bù jí, wǒmen kěyǐ xiān huǎn jǐ tiān zài zuò. If this isn't urgent, we can put it off for a few days. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这里的条件虽然简陋，但只能先将就一下了。 zhèlǐ de tiáojiàn suīrán jiǎnlòu, dàn zhǐ néng xiān jiāngjiu yīxià le. Although the conditions here are primitive, we'll just have to make do for now. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary你可以先以游客身份试玩，然后再注册账号。 nǐ kěyǐ xiān yǐ yóukè shēnfèn shìwán, ránhòu zài zhùcè zhànghào. You can try the game as a guest first before registering an account. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary老板不在，有什么事你可以先跟老板娘商量。 lǎobǎn bù zài, yǒu shénme shì nǐ kěyǐ xiān gēn lǎobǎnniáng shāngliang. The boss is out; you can discuss it with the proprietress first if you have any business. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary那几天先是大雨，继以狂风。 nà jǐ tiān xiān shì dàyǔ, jì yǐ kuángfēng. Those few days started with heavy rain, followed by strong winds. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我们先看菜单，然后再点菜。 wǒmen xiān kàn càidān, ránhòu zài diǎncài. We will look at the menu first and then order our food. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他先是不肯，后来还是答应了。 tā xiān shì bù kěn, hòulái háishi dāying le. At first he refused, but later he agreed. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他先是愣了一下，继而大笑起来。 tā xiān shì lèng le yīxià, jì'ér dàxiào qilai. He was stunned for a moment, then burst out laughing. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary先父生前很喜欢读书。 xiān fù shēngqián hěn xǐhuan dúshū. My late father loved reading when he was alive. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary祭拜祖先是华人的传统。 jìbài zǔ xiān shì Huárén de chuántǒng. Worshipping ancestors is a Chinese tradition. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary 1…171819 Go to page Go