打先锋

打先鋒

dǎ xiānfēng

phrase

Meanings

HSK 7-9

改革开放初期，深圳打先锋。

Gǎigé kāifàng chūqī, Shēnzhèn dǎ xiānfēng.

In the early days of reform and opening-up, Shenzhen took the lead.

HSK 7-9

每次搞活动，总是他打先锋。

Měicì gǎo huódòng, zǒngshì tā dǎ xiānfēng.

Whenever there's an event, he's always the one out front.

HSK 7-9

年轻人要勇于打先锋。

Niánqīngrén yào yǒngyú dǎ xiānfēng.

Young people should be willing to blaze the trail.

memory

先锋 literally means 'front spear' - the forward point of an army. 打先锋 means to play that role, going in first.

打 dǎ

先 xiān

锋 fēng