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xiānhé priority
sth advocated first
refers to ancient tradition: Worship the river first, then the sea.

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        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
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        

        hé, river/CL:條|条[tiáo],道[dào]
        àihé, [愛河], the river of love/a stumbling block on the path to enlightenment (Buddhism)
        
        hébiān, [河邊], river bank
        héliú, river/CL:條|条[tiáo]
        Yínhé, [銀河], Milky Way/our galaxy
        yùnhé, [運河], canal
        Yínhéxì, [銀河系], Milky Way Galaxy/the galaxy (our galaxy)
        hétún, blowfish (Tetraodontidae)/puffer
        héshuǐ, river water
        hémǎ, [河馬], hippopotamus
        
        héàn, riverside/river bank
        
        hégǔ, river valley
        xiǎohé, brook
        bīnghé, glacier
        hépàn, riverside/river plain
        NíluóHé, [尼羅河], Nile (river)
        xìnkǒukāihé, [信口開河], to speak without thinking (idiom)/to blurt sth out
        Hétóng, Kappa, a child-size humanoid water creature in Japanese folklore
        hùchénghé, [護城河], moat
        hébīn, [河濱], brook/rivulet
        dàhé, large river (esp the Yellow River)
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        báhé, tug-of-war/to take part in a tug-of-war
        héchuáng, riverbed
        
        hédào, river course/river channel
        
        shānhé, mountains and rivers/the whole country
        
        HuángHé, [黃河], Yellow River or Huang He
        
        SāinàHé, [塞納河], Seine
        
        xiānhé, priority/sth advocated first/refers to ancient tradition: Worship the river firs...
        HéngHé, [恆河], Ganges River
        
        
        kǒuruòxuánhé, [口若懸河], mouth like a torrent (idiom)/eloquent/glib/voluble/have the gift of the gab
        JiāngHé/jiānghé, Yangtze and Yellow rivers, river
        hémiàn, surface of a river
        DuōnǎoHé, Danube
        Hēihé, Heihe prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi lóng jiāng] in ...
        Hénèi, [河內], Hanoi, capital of Vietnam
        héchuān, rivers
        YuēdànHé, [約旦河], Jordan River
        hétān, [河灘], river bank/strand
        MéigōngHé, Mekong River
        hékǒu, estuary/the mouth of a river
        Dōnghé, [東河], Donghe or Tungho township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn], southeast Ta...
        YòufālādǐHé, [幼發拉底河], Euphrates River
        DùnHé, [頓河], Don River
        
        
        Nèhé, [訥河], Nehe county level city in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang
        
        MǎsīHé, [馬斯河], Maas or Meuse River, Western Europe
        
        
        
        
        
        
        hélí, beaver
        héshén, river god
        Héqǔ/héqū, Hequ county in Xinzhou 忻州[Xīn zhōu], Shanxi, bend (of a river)/meander
        Hénán, Henan province (Honan) in central China, abbr. 豫, capital Zhengzhou 鄭州|郑州[Zhèng ...
        
        Tǎhé, Tahe county in Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, Heilongjiang
        Shāhé, Shahe county level city in Xingtai 邢台[Xíng tái], Hebei
        jiānghérìxià, rivers pour away by the day (idiom); going from bad to worse/deteriorating day b...
        
        
        
        DàYùnhé, [大運河], the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC
        hébàng, mussels/bivalves grown in rivers and lakes
        
        LúwǎěrHé, [盧瓦爾河], Loire River, France
        
        
        
        
        hégōu, [河溝], brook/ditch
        Héběi, Hebei province (Hopeh) in north China surrounding Beijing, short name 冀, capital...
        
        Hónghé, [紅河], Honghe county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan/Red River in C...
        
        
        YìběiHé, Elbe River
        
        
        
        Gēnhé, Genhe county level city, Mongolian Gegeen-gol xot, in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔[Hū lún...
        Báihé, Baihe County in Ankang 安康[Ān kāng], Shaanxi/Paiho town in Tainan County 台南縣|台南县[...
        
        
        
        Dōnghéqū, [東河區], Donghe district of Baotou city 包頭市|包头市[Bāo tóu shì], Inner Mongolia
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        Línhé, [臨河], Linhe district of Bayan Nur city 巴彥淖爾市|巴彦淖尔市[Bā yàn nào ěr shì], Inner Mongolia
        
        
        GāngguǒHé, [剛果河], Congo River
        
        
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        Héyuán, Heyuan prefecture-level city in Guangdong
        
        
        
        
        
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        LuánHé, [灤河], Luan River
        YàmǎsūnHé, [亞馬孫河], Amazon River
        
        
        
        
西         Héxī, land west of the Yellow river/Shaanxi, Qinghai and Gansu provinces
        
        jièhé, frontier river/river forming international boundary
        
        
        
        YùnhéQū, [運河區], Yunhe District of Cangzhou City 滄州市|沧州市[Cāng zhōu Shì], Hebei
        
        
        
        
        
        

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