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捷足先登
zit6 zuk1 sin1 dang1 |
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beat to the punch; the early bird catches the worm; the fastest reaches the goal; the race is to the swiftest [literal] faster feet reach first [antonym] 姍姍來遲 Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:捷 zit6 - victory; swift足 zuk1 - [1] foot [2] enough [3] fully 先 sin1 - first; before; temporarily 登 dang1 - ascend; climb; publish |
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