# 先 (xiān)

In Mandarin Chinese, 先 (xiān) means “first; beforehand”. It is part of the HSK 1 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: first; beforehand
- Pinyin: xiān (xian1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 1
- HSK 2.0 · Level 3

## Examples

- 你先回家吧。
  Nǐ xiān huí jiā ba.
  You go home first.

https://hanziro.com/word/xian-first/

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Audio: audio-cmn (CC BY-SA).