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先xiān
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1.时间在前的，次序在前的 (of time and order) earlier; before; first; in advance：占～ zhànxiān take the lead/ 首～ shǒuxiān first of all/ 抢～一步 qiǎngxiān yī bù one step ahead of/ 争～恐后 zhēngxiān-kǒnghòu push ahead for fear of lagging behind ［先天 -tiān］人或某些动物的胚胎时期 congenital; inborn; (of people or animal) existing at or from one's birth：～～不足 xiāntiān bùzú congenital deficiency; inborn weakness ［先进 -jìn］水平高，成绩好，走在前头，值得推广和学习的 advanced; progressive; with high standard and excellent result; worthy of popularizing and learning ［先生 -sheng］1.老师 teacher 2.对一般人的敬称 a respectful address of ordinary people 3.称医生 addressing the doctor
2.祖先，上代 ancestors; forefathers：～人 xiānrén ancestors/ ～辈 xiānbèi forefathers
3.对死去的人的尊称 a respectful address of the deceased：革命～烈 gémìng xiānliè revolutionary martyr |