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首先

shǒu xiān
HSK 3

English Meaning

first (of all); in the first place

Authentic Cinema Dialogue 3 CURATED EVIDENCE CLIPS
我认为啊 首先是要做人
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叔叔说得对

“You are right.”

“In my opinion, being a good person comes first.”

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文章写得好不好是其次

“Whether the writing is good comes second.”

《小城大事》 · social_and_dating
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首先请允许我来介绍一下
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经济圆桌会

“Economic Round-Table.”

“First, allow me to introduce”

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今天到场的重量级的嘉宾

“our distinguished guests.”

《开庭》 · business_and_trade
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你首先得知道自己想做什么
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但是

“But”

“you must first know what you want to do.”

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怎么才能知道自己想做什么 你得长见识

“How can you know what you want to do? You need to broaden your horizons.”

《家业》 · social_and_dating
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