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beforehand; in advance

预先
yù xiān
WordHSK 7-9
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You must pay in advance.
您必须预先付钱。
Synonyms
Synonyms
the time before a certain date; in advance; beforehand; premature · initial period先期xiān qīto start off before the others; to precede · to proceed in advance先行xiān xíngin advance · before the event · beforehand · prior事先shì xiānto have priority; to take precedence优先yōu xiān
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