爭先恐後 — zheng1 xian1 kong3 hou4 — Chinese Dictionary

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Definitions4 characters

zheng¹ xian¹ kong³ hou⁴

striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

爭

先

恐

後

As word

1

zheng¹

striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another

2

xian¹

striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another

3

kong³

striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another

4

hou⁴

striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another