争先恐后
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strive to be the first and fear to lag behind
Related Words
| Hanzi | HSK | Pinyin | English Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 后面 | 1 | hòu miàn | back, rear |
| 先生 | 1 | xiān sheng | mister |
| 后来 | 3 | hòu lái | later, afterwards |
| 然后 | 3 | rán hòu | then, after that |
| 先 | 3 | xiān | first, in advance |
| 最后 | 3 | zuì hòu | finally, lastly; the last, the ultimate |
| 后悔 | 4 | hòu huǐ | regret, repent |
| 竞争 | 4 | jìng zhēng | compete |
| 恐怕 | 4 | kǒng pà | perhaps, for fear of |
| 首先 | 4 | shǒu xiān | first of all, in the first place |
| 后背 | 5 | hòu bèi | back (of the human body) |
| 后果 | 5 | hòu guǒ | consequence, aftermath |
| 落后 | 5 | luò hòu | backward; fall behind |
| 事先 | 5 | shì xiān | in advance, beforehand |
| 战争 | 5 | zhàn zhēng | war |
| 争论 | 5 | zhēng lùn | argue |
| 争取 | 5 | zhēng qǔ | strive for |
| 斗争 | 6 | dòu zhēng | struggle, fight |
| 后代 | 6 | hòu dài | posterity, later periods in history, later ages |
| 后顾之忧 | 6 | hòu gù zhī yōu | disturbance in the rear |
| 后勤 | 6 | hòu qín | logistics |
| 皇后 | 6 | huáng hòu | empress, queen |
| 空前绝后 | 6 | kōng qián jué hòu | be unprecedented and unrepeatable |
| 恐怖 | 6 | kǒng bù | horrible, terrifying |
| 恐吓 | 6 | kǒng hè | threaten, menace |
| 恐惧 | 6 | kǒng jù | fearful, frightened |
| 力争 | 6 | lì zhēng | do all one can to do something, argue strongly |
| 领先 | 6 | lǐng xiān | lead, be ahead of |
| 先进 | 6 | xiān jìn | advanced; advanced individual or group |
| 先前 | 6 | xiān qián | previous days |
| 优先 | 6 | yōu xiān | take precedence, have priority |
| 预先 | 6 | yù xiān | in advance, beforehand |
| 原先 | 6 | yuán xiān | former, at first |
| 争端 | 6 | zhēng duān | dispute |
| 争夺 | 6 | zhēng duó | fight for |
| 争气 | 6 | zhēng qì | try to make a good showing |
| 争议 | 6 | zhēng yì | debate |
| 祖先 | 6 | zǔ xiān | ancestors |