争先恐后

zhēngxiānkǒnghòu

striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another

Traditional 爭先恐後
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9 HSK 2.0 · Level 6 phrase

Meaning

zhēngxiānkǒnghòu zheng1 xian1 kong3 hou4
  1. striving to be first and fearing to be last (idiom); outdoing one another

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