争先
zhēng
xiān

Definitions

  1. 1. to compete to be first
  2. 2. to contest first place

Components

  • 争 zhēng – to strive for
  • 先 xiān – first

Related Words

  • 争先恐后 zhēng xiān kǒng hòu – striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom)
  • 奋勇争先 fèn yǒng zhēng xiān – strive for first place