preliminary in Chinese
preliminary in Chinese is 先, 预选 預選 — preliminary means coming before the main event or process; introductory.
preliminary in Chinese
先
Pronounced: xiān
In preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.
预选 預選
Any of a series of sports events that determine the finalists
What does "preliminary" mean?
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adjective Coming before the main event or process; introductory.
"A preliminary investigation found no evidence of fraud."
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noun An early round or event that leads into the main one, especially in sport.
"The boxer won all his preliminaries before facing the champion."
preliminary in a sentence
- A preliminary investigation found no evidence of fraud.
- They held preliminary talks before the full negotiations began.
- The boxer won all his preliminaries before facing the champion.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "preliminary" in Chinese?
"preliminary" in Chinese is 先, 预选 預選. preliminary means: Coming before the main event or process; introductory.
How do you pronounce 先?
"preliminary" in Chinese is 先, pronounced "xiān".
How do you use "preliminary" in a sentence?
Example: "A preliminary investigation found no evidence of fraud." In Chinese, "preliminary" is 先, 预选 預選.
Are there other ways to say "preliminary" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "preliminary": 先, 预选 預選.
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