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争先恐后 (爭先恐後)

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  • [zhēnɡxiānkǒnɡhòu]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

争先恐后 [zhēnɡxiānkǒnɡhòu]
  1. 1. To strive to be ahead of others and to be afraid to lag behind.
    大家都争先恐后地捐钱给灾区群众。
    People are vying with each other to present money to those living in the disaster area.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

争先恐后 [zhēnɡxiānkǒnɡhòu]
  1. 1. 争着抢在别人前头,唯恐落后。

Examples

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争先恐后

Word Decomposition


[zhēng]
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[xiān]
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[kǒng]
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[hòu]

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