敢为人先
敢为人先
gǎn wéi rén xiān
to dare to be first; to pioneer (idiom)
verbidiom
Traditional: 敢為人先
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- (verb, idiom) to dare to be first
- to pioneer (idiom)
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Related Words
不敢当(bù gǎn dāng)· lit. I dare not (accept the honor); fig. I don't deserve your praise
→一回生二回熟(yī huí shēng èr huí shú)· unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
→一拍即合(yī pāi jí hé)· lit. to be together from the first beat (idiom)
→一波未平，一波又起(yī bō wèi píng , yī bō yòu qǐ)· before the first wave subsides, a new wave rises (idiom); a new problem arises before the old is solved
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