| | teacher / husband / doctor (dialect) / CL: 位 | HSK 1 |
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| | early / prior / former / in advance / first | HSK 3 |
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| | advanced (technology) / to advance | HSK 6 |
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| | before / previously | HSK 6 |
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| | vanguard / pioneer / avant-garde | |
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| | Mister (Mr.) | |
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| | early or late / priority / in succession / one after another | |
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| | to precede others / in advance | |
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| | key moment / decisive opportunity | |
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| | prophet | |
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| | (official accolade) advanced team / exemplary group | |
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| | guide / forerunner / pioneer | |
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| | vanguard | |
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| | to take preemptive action / (sports) to be in the starting lineup / (of a baseball pitcher) to be the starting pitcher | |
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| | priority / sth advocated first / refers to ancient tradition: Worship the river first, then the sea. | |
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| | pioneer | |
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| | pre-Qin, Chinese history up to the foundation of the Qin imperial dynasty in 221 BC | |
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| | precondition / prerequisite | |
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| | inborn / innate / natural | |
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| | (official accolade) advanced individual / exemplary individual | |
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| | order of priority / sequential order | |
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| | advanced level | |
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| | martyr | |
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| | (computing, inventory management etc) first in, first out | |
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| | a priori (philosophy) | |
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| | joy of first experience (idiom) / the pleasure of reading sth for the first time | |
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| | elders / former generations | |
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| | prerequisite / precondition | |
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| | first come first served | |
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| | in advance / beforehand / premature / front-end | |
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| | omen | |
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| | shilling (loanword) | |
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| | foresight | |
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| | famous and virtuous ancestors / the great men of the past | |
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| | pioneer | |
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| | worthy predecessor / distinguished person of the past / former sage | |
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| | first decapitate then present your trophy (idiom); act first, report later | |
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| | person with foresight | |
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| | deceased grandfather / ancestry | |
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| | advance party / advance troops | |
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| | in advance / ahead / before / previously | |
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| | prior / preexisting | |
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| | advanced weapon | |
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| | avant-garde | |
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| | forebears | |
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| | herald / precursor / harbinger | |
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| | to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt / to anticipate / preemptive | |
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| | antecedent / precedent | |
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| | ancestors / previous generations / my late father | |
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| | the first impression is the strongest / to hold a preconceived notion (about sth) | |
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| | strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the first move is an advantage. | |
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| | The first concern is affairs of state, enjoying the pleasure comes later. Quotation from essay On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记 by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 范仲淹 | |
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| | peaceful measures before using force (idiom); diplomacy before violence / jaw-jaw is better than war-war | |
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| | to gain the upper hand by a show of strength | |
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| | prior probability (statistics) | |
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| | to marry after getting pregnant | |
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| | congenital deficiency / inherent weakness | |
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| | foresight / prescience | |
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| | foresight / having foresight / person of foresight | |
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| | in order of arrival / first come, first served | |
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| | the way of former kings | |
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| | (dialect) first of all / in the first place | |
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| | to introduce sb / to recommend | |
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| | distinguished precursor / famous thinker of antiquity | |
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| | birth defect | |
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| | deceased father / my late father | |
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| | pre-Han / China before to 200 BC | |
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| | posthumous edict of former emperor / Liu Bei's 劉備|刘备 edict to posterity | |
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| | the music of former kings | |
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| | deceased mother / mother of an ancestor | |
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| | (baseball) starting pitcher | |
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| | Down syndrome / trisomy 21 | |
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| | deceased father / deceased senior male figure | |
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| | seer | |
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| | preliminary question / priority problem / issues requiring more immediate attention | |
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| | prerecording / to prerecord | |
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| | deceased paternal grandmother | |
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| | deceased mother | |
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| | forerunner | |
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| | the late Emperor | |
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| | former kings / former emperors / in Confucian writing, refers esp. to the sage rulers Yao 堯|尧, Shun 舜, Yu 禹, Tang 湯|汤 and the kings of Zhou | |
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| | to take precedence / to make an early start / to lead the way | |
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| | my late father / my ancestors / the late emperor | |
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| | the rule of former kings | |
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| | congenital / intrinsic / innateness | |
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