Chinese Word Entry
爭先Simplified Chinese form: 争先
Mandarin (Zhuyin): | ㄓㄥ ㄒㄧㄢ |
Mandarin (Pinyin): | zhēng xiān |
Cantonese (Jyutping): | zang1 sin1 |
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Chinese characters used in this word
爭 | to dispute, fight, contend, strive |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄓㄥ (zhēng), ㄓㄥˋ (zhèng) |
Cantonese: | zaang1 |
Japanese: | ソウ (sou) / あらそ.う (arasou)、 いか.でか (ikadeka) |
Korean: | 쟁 (jaeng) |
Vietnamese: | tranh, tránh |
Variants
Simplified Chinese form: | 争 |
Simplified Japanese form: | 争 |
先 | before, ahead, previous, future, precedence, first, former |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄒㄧㄢ (xiān) |
Cantonese: | sin1 |
Japanese: | セン (sen) / さき (saki)、 ま.ず (mazu)、 さきんじる (sakinjiru) |
Korean: | 선 (seon) |
Vietnamese: | tiên, tiến |