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[爭先] zhēngxiān to compete to be first
to contest first place

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        zhànzhēng, [戰爭], war/conflict/CL:場|场[cháng],次[cì]
        jìngzhēng, [競爭], to compete/competition
        zhēngqǔ, [爭取], to fight for/to strive for/to win over
        zhēng, [爭], to strive for/to vie for/to argue or debate/deficient or lacking (dialect)/how o...
        zhēngbà, [爭霸], to contend for hegemony/a power struggle
        zhēngchǎo, [爭吵], to quarrel/dispute
        dòuzhēng, [鬥爭], a struggle/fight/battle
        zhēnglùn, [爭論], to argue/to debate/to contend/argument/contention/controversy/debate/CL:次[cì],場|...
        zhēngzhí, [爭執], to dispute/to disagree/to argue opinionatedly/to wrangle
        zhēngduó, [爭奪], to fight over/to contest/to vie over
        kàngzhēng, [抗爭], to resist/to make a stand and fight (against)
        zhēngyì, [爭議], controversy/dispute/to dispute
        zhēngdòu, [爭鬥], struggle/war
        zhēngbiàn, [爭辯], a dispute/to wrangle
        jìngzhēnglì, [競爭力], competitive strength/competitiveness
        jìngzhēngzhě, [競爭者], competitor
        zhēngduān, [爭端], dispute/controversy/conflict
        fēnzhēng, [紛爭], to dispute
        zhēngqì, [爭氣], to work hard for sth/to resolve on improvement/determined not to fall short
        
        zhēngyìxìng, [爭議性], controversial
        zhēngduózhàn, [爭奪戰], struggle
        
        lìzhēng, [力爭], to work hard for/to do all one can/to contend strongly
        
        zhēngfēnduómiǎo, [爭分奪秒], lit. fight minutes, snatch seconds (idiom); a race against time/making every sec...
        zhēngxiānkǒnghòu, [爭先恐後], striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
        jùlǐlìzhēng, [據理力爭], to contend on strong grounds/to argue strongly for what is right
        fēnmiǎobìzhēng, [分秒必爭], seize every minute and second (idiom); not a minute to lose/every moment counts
        zhēngxiāng, [爭相], to fall over each other in their eagerness to...
        zhēngdé, [爭得], to obtain by an effort/to strive to get sth
        jìngzhēngxìng, [競爭性], competitive
        zhēngqiǎng, [爭搶], to fight over/to scramble for
        
        
        yǔshìwúzhēng, [與世無爭], to stand aloof from worldly affairs
        zhēngguāng, [爭光], to win an honor/to strive to win a prize
        lóngzhēnghǔdòu, [龍爭虎鬥], lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants
        míngzhēngàndòu, [明爭暗鬥], to fight openly and maneuver covertly (idiom)
        JiěfàngZhànzhēng, [解放戰爭], War of Liberation (1945-49), after which the Communists 共產黨武裝|共产党武装 under Mao Ze...
        zhēngmíngduólì, [爭名奪利], to fight for fame, grab profit (idiom); scrambling for fame and wealth/only inte...
        nǐzhēngwǒduó, [你爭我奪], lit. you fight, I snatch (idiom); to compete fiercely offering no quarter/fierce...
        
        zhēngfēng, [爭鋒], to strive
        jiējídòuzhēng, [階級鬥爭], class struggle
        zhēngxiān, [爭先], to compete to be first/to contest first place
        bùzhēng, [不爭], widely known/incontestable/undeniable/to not strive for/to not contend for
        zhēngquánduólì, [爭權奪利], scramble for power and profit (idiom); power struggle
        lùnzhēng, [論爭], argument/debate/controversy
        
        
        
        
        CháoxiǎnZhànzhēng, [朝鮮戰爭], Korean War (1950-1953)
        zhēnglùndiǎn, [爭論點], contention
        zhēngchí, [爭持], to refuse to concede/not to give in
        

        Xiānsheng/xiānsheng, Mister (Mr.), teacher/husband/doctor (dialect)/CL:位[wèi]
        xiān, early/prior/former/in advance/first
        shǒuxiān, first (of all)/in the first place
        lǐngxiān, [領先], to lead/to be in front
        shìxiān, in advance/before the event/beforehand/prior
        xiānjìn, [先進], advanced (technology)/to advance
        xiānzhī, prophet
        yōuxiān, [優先], to have priority/to take precedence
        zǔxiān, ancestor/forebears
        xiānqián, before/previously
        yuánxiān, originally/original/former
        zuìxiān, (the) very first
        yùxiān, [預先], beforehand/in advance
        xiānlì, antecedent/precedent
        
        qiǎngxiān, [搶先], to rush (to do sth urgent)/to try to be the first/to forestall
        zǎoxiān, previously/before
        qǐxiān, at first/in the beginning
        xiānfēng, [先鋒], vanguard/pioneer/avant-garde
        xiānqū, [先驅], pioneer
        xiānxíng, to precede others/in advance
        xiānhòu, [先後], early or late/priority/in succession/one after another
        
        xiānlìng, shilling (loanword)
        yáoyáolǐngxiān, [遙遙領先], a long way in front/to lead by a wide margin
        xiānbèi, [先輩], elders/former generations
        hǎohǎoxiānsheng, Mr Goody-goody/yes-man (sb who agrees with anything)
        xiānfāzhìrén, [先發制人], to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt/to anticipate/preem...
        xiāntiānxìng, congenital/intrinsic/innateness
        xiānxiàshǒuwéiqiáng, [先下手為強], strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the firs...
        shuàixiān, to take the lead/to show initiative
        xiāntiān, inborn/innate/natural
        jiézúxiāndēng, the quick-footed climb up first (idiom)/the early bird catches the worm/first co...
        
        xiānjī, [先機], key moment/decisive opportunity
        
        xiānrén, ancestors/previous generations/my late father
        xiānrùwéizhǔ, [先入為主], lit. first impression is strongest
        xiāntóu, [先頭], in advance/ahead/before/previously
        xiānzhào, omen
        xiānqūzhě, [先驅者], pioneer
        
        xiānzǔ, deceased grandfather/ancestry
        yǒuyuēzàixiān, [有約在先], to have a prior engagement
        zhēngxiānkǒnghòu, [爭先恐後], striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
        yīmǎdāngxiān, [一馬當先], to take the lead
        xiānjiànzhīmíng, [先見之明], foresight
        zàixiān, to come first/previous/prior/beforehand/first/formerly
        xiānfù, deceased father/my late father
        xiānfēngduì, [先鋒隊], vanguard
        xiānhé, priority/sth advocated first/refers to ancient tradition: Worship the river firs...
        
        xiānqiǎnduì, [先遣隊], advance party/advance troops
        xiānyàn, [先驗], a priori (philosophy)
        
        xiānjuétiáojiàn, [先決條件], precondition/prerequisite
        xiāndǔwéikuài, [先睹為快], joy of first experience (idiom)/the pleasure of reading sth for the first time
        
        xiānzhīxiānjué, [先知先覺], foresight/having foresight/person of foresight
        kāilùxiānfēng, [開路先鋒], pioneer/trailbreaker
        xiānfēngpài, [先鋒派], avant-garde
        xiānzhǎnhòuzòu, [先斬後奏], first decapitate then present your trophy (idiom); act first, report later
        
        xiānqī, in advance/beforehand/premature/front-end
        
        
        shēnxiānshìzú, to fight at the head of one's troops/(fig.) to take the lead
        xiānshēngduórén, [先聲奪人], to gain the upper hand by a show of strength
        
        xiānlǐhòubīng, [先禮後兵], peaceful measures before using force (idiom); diplomacy before violence/jaw-jaw ...
        xiāntiānbùzú, congenital deficiency/inherent weakness
        zhēngxiān, [爭先], to compete to be first/to contest first place
        xiānxíngzhě, forerunner
        zhànxiān, [佔先], to take precedence
        
        xiāndǎo, [先導], guide/forerunner/pioneer
        xiānliè, martyr
        
        jìnshuǐlóutáixiāndéyuè, [近水樓臺先得月], the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom)/to benefit from...
        
        xiānjué, [先決], prerequisite/precondition
        
        
        
        
        
        gǎnwéirénxiān, [敢為人先], to dare to be first/to pioneer (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        wèilǎoxiānshuāi, to age prematurely
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        

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