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预先
yù xiān
in advance, beforehand
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What does 预先 mean?
预先 (pinyin: yù xiān) means in advance, beforehand. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 预先
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 预 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 先
The characters of 预先
| 预 | yù | component character |
| 先 | xiān | first, before (HSK 3) |
Related HSK 6 words
| 四肢 | sì zhī | limbs |
| 公式 | gōng shì | formula |
| 遗失 | yí shī | to lose (something) |
| 配套 | pèi tào | matching, complementary |
| 心血 | xīn xuè | effort, hard work |
| 鉴别 | jiàn bié | to identify; to distinguish |
| 调解 | tiáo jiě | mediate, mediation |
| 古董 | gǔ dǒng | antique, old object of value |
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