先為

This is the 5493rd most frequent Chinese word.

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先為

"先為" means "to act first" or "to take the initiative."


Here, '先為' is used to introduce a sequential action meaning 'first performing an action of'.

首先,我先為大家讲解这部分内容。

Firstly, I will explain this part to everyone.


The phrase '先為' indicates the subject's prioritization to undertake a specific action at the moment.

请让我先為自己辩解一下。

Please let me first defend myself.


In this sentence, '先為' is used to express an action conducted prior to another related activity.

在解决问题之前,他先為她倒了一杯水。

Before solving the issue, he first poured her a glass of water.