领
先

About

The word "领先" is formed by combining the character "领", meaning to lead or guide, with "先", meaning first or ahead; the combination directly conveys the idea of leading ahead or being at the forefront.

Example Sentences Hide

我们队领先五分。

Wǒmen duì lǐngxiān wǔ fēn.

Our team is leading by five points.

他的成绩在班上领先。

Tā de chéngjì zài bān shàng lǐngxiān.

His grades are leading in the class.

这家公司技术领先同行。

Zhè jiā gōngsī jìshù lǐngxiān tóngháng.

This company's technology leads the industry.

为了保持领先地位，我们必须创新。

Wèile bǎochí lǐngxiān dìwèi, wǒmen bìxū chuàngxīn.

To maintain a leading position, we must innovate.

在人工智能领域，我国的研究已经领先世界。

Zài réngōng zhìnéng lǐngyù, wǒ guó de yánjiū yǐjīng lǐngxiān shìjiè.

In the field of artificial intelligence, our country's research has already led the world.

Word Definition - 领先

lǐng xiān to lead; to be in front

Individual Character Details

领 lǐng
先 xiān