其先

其先
xiān

previously

3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. adverb

    previously

    • Previously, he was a student.

  2. adverb

    before that

    • Before that, he was a student.

  3. adverb

    up to then

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Originally a picture of a rice sieve, it now serves as a pronoun meaning "that" or "it" in classical language.

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