xiān

Definitions

  1. 1. first
  2. 2. early
  3. 3. prior
  4. 4. former
  5. 5. in advance

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Example Sentences

记得先洗手才吃饭。

Jìde xiān xǐshǒu cái chīfàn.

Remember to first wash your hands before eating.

先冷静一下,一定会有解决方法的。

Xiān lěngjìng yíxià, yídìng huì yǒu jiějué fāngfǎ de.

First calm down, there must be a solution.

你先走吧,不用等我。

Nǐ xiān zǒu ba, bùyòng děng wǒ.

You can leave first, you don't need to wait for me.

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