先發制人
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See also: 先发制人
Chinese[edit]
early; prior; former early; prior; former; in advance; first |
to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop |
system; to make; to manufacture system; to make; to manufacture; to control; to regulate |
man; person; people | ||
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trad. (先發制人) | 先 | 發 | 制 | 人 | |
simp. (先发制人) | 先 | 发 | 制 | 人 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
先發制人
- to take the initiative to subdue the enemy; to take preemptive measures
Antonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- 先發制人,後發制於人/先发制人,后发制于人 (xiānfāzhìrén, hòufāzhìyúrén)