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优先
yōuxiān
Description
“优先”的意思是一件事情比别的事情更重要，所以要先做或先考虑。
"优先" means that something is more important than others, so it should be done or considered first.
我们常说“优先考虑”或“优先处理”某件事。
We often say "优先考虑" or "优先处理" to refer to giving priority to something.
Meanings
优先yōuxiān
to give priority; to take precedence
我们会优先处理这个问题。
We will prioritize handling this issue.
优先yōuxiān
prior; having priority
老人和小孩有优先权。
Elderly people and children have priority.
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Notes
- Etymology
优 (superior) + 先 (first/before), literally "superior-first," i.e. coming first in importance.
- Nuance
often paired with 考虑 or 处理 to mean handling something before other matters.
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