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占先 Pronunciation and Pinyin

占先 Usage and Examples

Take precedence

Have priority

他认为与其说这是一项严肃的防御计划,不如说是一种抢占先机的外交策略。

He sees the proposal as more of a diplomatic gambit than a serious defence proposal.

年轻人较早接触互联网可能会受益,因为他们可以更早地开始学习过程,并在开始接受正规教育之前抢占先机。

Young people might benefit from early exposure to the Internet for they can start their learning process earlier and get ahead of the game before they start formal schooling.

The characters in 占先

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
占
zhàn5occupy, divine, or estimate
先
xiān6First, before, or ancestors

More words starting with 占

  • zhàn占shàng上fēng风have the upper hand, gain the advantage
  • zhàn占gè个hǎo好wèi位zhì置Get a good spot, Grab a good seat
  • zhàn占le了Occupied, Took up
  • zhàn占le了shàng上fēng风gained the upper hand, prevailed
  • zhàn占rén人pián便yi宜take advantage of someone, sponge off someone
  • zhàn占pián便yi宜to take advantage, to benefit from something
  • zhàn占pián便yi宜de的opportunistic, freeloader
  • zhàn占xiān先shēng生Mr. Zhan
  • zhàn占gōng公jia家pián便yi宜Take advantage of public resources, Freeload off the public
  • zhàn占bié别rén人pián便yi宜de的exploitative, opportunistic
  • zhàn占bié别rén人de的pián便yi宜Take advantage of others, Exploit others
  • zhàn占dào到account for, make up

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Questions about 占先

What does 占先 mean in Chinese?

占先 (zhàn xiān) means “Take precedence, Have priority”.

How do you pronounce 占先?

占先 is pronounced zhàn xiān in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Take precedence” in Chinese?

“Take precedence” is 占先 (zhàn xiān) in Chinese.

How is 占先 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 占先, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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