粵

超ciu1前cin4

ciu1 cin4chāo qián

English

  1. to be ahead of one's time
  2. to overtake
  3. to surpass or outdo one's predecessors
  4. to be ahead of the pack
  5. to take the lead
  6. advanced

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 從後追過

Examples

  • 佢以為贏咗開始減速,臨尾畀對手超前衝線。

    He decelerates thinking he has won, and gets overtaken by his opponent before the finish line.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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