Hanziro

All HSK 3.0 Level 1 words

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

  1. first
  2. beforehand

Stroke order

Examples

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

Characters

先
xiān
beforehand; first; earlier; at first; originally
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