No. 1,696 in Chinese
优先
"优先" means "to prioritize" or "to give precedence."
In a sentence
我会优先完成重要的任务。
I will prioritize completing the important tasks.
In this sentence, '优先' means to prioritize, indicating the act of giving preference to importance or urgency.
紧急情况时，我们必须优先考虑安全。
In emergency situations, we must prioritize safety.
Here, '优先' signifies prioritization, specifically in scenarios requiring immediate attention, denoting the precedence of safety.
这个项目的资金分配将优先支持新技术开发。
The funding allocation for this project will prioritize new technology development.
In this example, '优先' refers to the prioritization in resource allocation, implying preferential support for innovative advancements.
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