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DictionaryCommon words事先
WordTOCFL Level 4adverbTaiwan frequency #2,494

事先

shìxiān·ㄕˋ ㄒㄧㄢ

“in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior”

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事
shì·ㄕˋ
A thing or matter; an event or incident; work or business; to serve; to do or perform.
先
xiān·ㄒㄧㄢ
Beforehand; first; earlier; originally; for the time being; for now; my late (prefix for deceased older relatives); ancestor; primary matter; former; previous; Mr. (abbreviation); surname.