先锋

先鋒

xiānfēng

noun HSK 6 #14,796

Meanings

他是这个领域的先锋人物。

Tā shì zhège lǐngyù de xiānfēng rénwù.

He is a pioneering figure in this field.

先锋队冲在最前面。

Xiānfēngduì chōng zài zuì qiánmiàn.

The vanguard charged at the very front.

这是一部先锋电影。

Zhè shì yī bù xiānfēng diànyǐng.

This is an avant-garde film.

culture

少年先锋队 (Shàonián Xiānfēng Duì) = the Young Pioneers, a Chinese youth organization that almost all schoolchildren join.

usage

先锋队 (xiānfēngduì) = vanguard unit, 先锋派 (xiānfēngpài) = avant-garde movement.

先 xiān

锋 fēng