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先下手为强 (先下手為強)

xiān xià shǒu wéi qiáng

Definition

  1. strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the first move is an advantage.

Character Decomposition

先
=
⺧
+
儿
下
=
一
+
卜
手
=
扌
+
？
为
=
力
+
？
强
=
弓
+
虽

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