先决
xiān jué
Pinyin

Definition

先决
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xiān jué
  1. prerequisite
  2. precondition

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

xiān
  1. 1 early
  2. 2 prior
  3. 3 former
  4. 4 in advance
  5. 5 first
Xiān sheng
  1. 1 Mister (Mr.)
shì xiān
  1. 1 in advance
  2. 2 before the event
  3. 3 beforehand
  4. 4 prior
yōu xiān
  1. 1 to have priority
  2. 2 to take precedence
xiān hòu
  1. 1 early or late
  2. 2 priority
  3. 3 in succession
  4. 4 one after another
xiān jìn
  1. 1 advanced (technology)
  2. 2 to advance
xiān fēng
  1. 1 vanguard
  2. 2 pioneer
  3. 3 avant-garde
qiǎng xiān
  1. 1 to rush (to do sth urgent)
  2. 2 to try to be the first
  3. 3 to forestall
zǔ xiān
  1. 1 ancestor
  2. 2 forebears
lǐng xiān
  1. 1 to lead
  2. 2 to be in front
shǒu xiān
  1. 1 first (of all)
  2. 2 in the first place
yī mǎ dāng xiān
  1. 1 to take the lead
zhàn xiān
  1. 1 to take precedence
xiān xià shǒu wéi qiáng
  1. 1 strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the first move is an advantage.
xiān rén
  1. 1 ancestors
  2. 2 previous generations
  3. 3 my late father
xiān lìng
  1. 1 shilling (loanword)
xiān lái hòu dào
  1. 1 in order of arrival
  2. 2 first come, first served
xiān lì
  1. 1 antecedent
  2. 2 precedent
xiān zhào
  1. 1 omen
xiān qián
  1. 1 before
  2. 2 previously

Idioms (18)

先下手为强
xiān xià shǒu wéi qiáng
  1. 1 strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the first move is an advantage.
先斩后奏
xiān zhǎn hòu zòu
  1. 1 first decapitate then present your trophy (idiom); act first, report later
先发制人
xiān fā zhì rén
  1. 1 to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt
  2. 2 to anticipate
  3. 3 preemptive
先睹为快
xiān dǔ wéi kuài
  1. 1 joy of first experience (idiom)
  2. 2 the pleasure of reading sth for the first time
先礼后兵
xiān lǐ hòu bīng
  1. 1 peaceful measures before using force (idiom); diplomacy before violence
  2. 2 jaw-jaw is better than war-war
兵马未动,粮草先行
bīng mǎ wèi dòng , liáng cǎo xiān xíng
  1. 1 before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first (idiom); logistics comes before military maneuvers
  2. 2 an army marches on its stomach
工欲善其事,必先利其器
gōng yù shàn qí shì , bì xiān lì qí qì
  1. 1 To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job
捷足先登
jié zú xiān dēng
  1. 1 the quick-footed climb up first (idiom)
  2. 2 the early bird catches the worm
  3. 3 first come, first served
敢为人先
gǎn wéi rén xiān
  1. 1 to dare to be first
  2. 2 to pioneer (idiom)
春江水暖鸭先知
chūn jiāng shuǐ nuǎn yā xiān zhī
  1. 1 lit. the duck is the first to know if the spring water is warm (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. an expert in the field knows which way the wind blows
欲善其事,必先利其器
yù shàn qí shì , bì xiān lì qí qì
  1. 1 To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job
溘先朝露
kè xiān zhāo lù
  1. 1 the morning dew will swiftly dissipate (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
争先恐后
zhēng xiān kǒng hòu
  1. 1 striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another
百善孝为先
bǎi shàn xiào wéi xiān
  1. 1 of all virtues filial piety is most important (idiom)
笨鸟先飞
bèn niǎo xiān fēi
  1. 1 lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom); fig. to work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities
闻风先遁
wén fēng xiān dùn
  1. 1 to flee at hearing the news (idiom)
身先朝露
shēn xiān zhāo lù
  1. 1 body will go with the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
近水楼台先得月
jìn shuǐ lóu tái xiān dé yuè
  1. 1 the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom)
  2. 2 to benefit from intimacy with an influential person

Sample Sentences

刚才和大家分享了挖掘潜在利润的重要性,那接下来,我想把一些问题细化。首先一个就是如何正确定位目标消费群,这也是我们做任何营销的先决条件。那么,谁是我们的目标消费群?这个消费群最希望从我们新一代阿尔法电脑产品中得到什么?
gāngcái hé dàjiā fēnxiǎng le wājué qiánzài lìrùn de zhòngyàoxìng ,nà jiē xiàlái ,wǒ xiǎng bǎ yīxiē wèntí xìhuà 。shǒuxiān yī gè jiùshì rúhé zhèngquè dìngwèi mùbiāo xiāofèiqún ,zhè yě shì wǒmen zuò rènhé yíngxiāo de xiānjuétiáojiàn 。nàme ,shéi shì wǒmen de mùbiāo xiāofèiqún ?zhè ge xiāofèiqún zuì xīwàng cóng wǒmen xīnyīdài ā\'ěrfǎ diànnǎo chǎnpǐn zhōng dédào shénme ?
I've just explained the importance of latent profits. Moving on, I'd like to go into a few problems in further detail. The first is how to properly align ourselves with our target consumers. This is also a prerequisite to any marketing we do. Now, who are our target consumers? What do these target consumers hope to get out of the next generation of products from Alpha Computers?
不是说她贪你的房子,而是有了房子啊,心里才踏实。这是结婚的先决条件。
bù shì shuō tā tān nǐ de fángzi ,érshì yǒu le fángzi a ,xīnli cái tāshi 。zhè shì jiéhūn de xiānjué tiáojiàn 。
It's not that she's after your house, it's that she'll only feel safe and secure if you have your own house. This is a prerequisite for marriage.
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