Chinese word
优先
yōu xiān
to have priority; to take precedence
Traditional: 優先
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- to have priority; to take precedence
Characters in this word
Common words: 优 · 先
Words
Words with the same first character
优秀yōu xiùoutstanding; excellent优势yōu shìsuperiority; dominance; advantage优惠yōu huìprivilege; favorable (terms); preferential (treatment); discount (price)优质yōu zhìexcellent quality优化yōu huàto optimize; (corporate euphemism) to lay off staff优点yōu diǎnmerit; benefit; strong point; advantage; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4]优良yōu liángfine; good; first-rate优越yōu yuèsuperior; superiority
Examples
Example sentences
Sentences from the HSK character sentence bank. Tap a word or character to open its dictionary entry.
Miànduì zīyuán yǒuxiàn de xiànshí, tuánduì bìxū míngquè gōngzuò de yōuxiān shùnxù.
Given the reality of limited resources, the team must clarify its work priorities.
Miànduì tūfā zhuàngkuàng, fùzérén yīng yōuxiān quèrèn shìshí, zài juédìng shìfǒu cǎiqǔ jìnyíbù cuòshī.
When an unexpected situation arises, the person in charge should verify the facts first and then decide whether to take further action.