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Jyutping ling5 sin1
Pinyin lǐng xiān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to lead
  2. to be in front
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    處​於​優勢​,​排名​比較​前
    to be in the lead
    • 遙遙領先
      遥遥领先
      jiu4 jiu4 ling5 sin1
      far ahead
    • 香港隊宜家領先三比一。
      香港队宜家领先三比一。
      hoeng1 gong2 deoi2 ji4 gaa1 ling5 sin1 saam1 bei2 jat1.
      The Hong Kong team now leads 3:1.
  2. 反義詞
    落後
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to lead; to be in the lead
    • 中國高鐵的發展領先世界。
      中国高铁的发展领先世界。
      zhōng guó gāo tiě de fā zhǎn lǐng xiān shì jiè .
      China is leading the world in high-speed rail.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 三级词汇表 #458
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢而家领先紧两米。
    佢而家領先緊兩米。
    keoi5 ji4 gaa1 ling5 sin1 gan2 loeng5 mai5 。
    • She is leading by two meters.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    人生是一次长跑,暂时的落后和领先都不算什么。
    人生是一次長跑,暫時的落後和領先都不算什麼。
    rén shēng shì yī cì cháng pǎo , zàn shí de luò hòu hé lǐng xiān dōu bù suàn shén me 。
    • Life is like a marathon, where short-term gains and losses are not significant in and of themselves.
  2. Mandarin
    皇家马德里在上半场处于领先,但切尔西最终赢得了比赛。
    皇家馬德里在上半場處於領先,但切爾西最終贏得了比賽。
    huáng jiā mǎ dé lǐ zài shàng bàn chǎng chǔ yú lǐng xiān , dàn qiè ěr xī zuì zhōng yíng dé le bǐ sài 。
    • At the end of the first half Real Madrid were in the lead, but Chelsea won in the end.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    遥遥领先
    遙遙領先
    jiu4 jiu4 ling5 sin1
    • far ahead
  2. Cantonese
    香港队宜家领先三比一。
    香港隊宜家領先三比一。
    hoeng1 gong2 deoi2 ji4 gaa1 ling5 sin1 saam1 bei2 jat1.
    • The Hong Kong team now leads 3:1.
  3. Cantonese
    兔仔本来领先嘅,但系挂住瞓觉,结果乌龟扒咗兔仔头。
    兔仔本來領先嘅,但係掛住瞓覺,結果烏龜扒咗兔仔頭。
    tou3 zai2 bun2 loi4 ling5 sin1 ge2, daan6 hai6 gwaa3 zyu6 fan3 gaau3, git3 gwo2 wu1 gwai1 paa4 zo2 tou3 zai2 tau4.
    • The hare was in the lead, but then fell asleep. Consequently, the tortoise overtook the hare.
  4. Cantonese
    比赛去到尾声,佢依然遥遥领先。
    比賽去到尾聲,佢依然遙遙領先。
    bei2 coi3 heoi3 dou3 mei5 sing1, keoi5 ji1 jin4 jiu4 jiu4 ling5 sin1.
    • The competition is close to the end, and he is still leading by far.
  5. Cantonese
    虽然佢一直领先,但最后棋差一著,输咗比赛。
    雖然佢一直領先,但最後棋差一著,輸咗比賽。
    seoi1 jin4 keoi5 jat1 zik6 ling5 sin1, daan6 zeoi3 hau6 kei4 caa1 jat1 zoek6, syu1 zo2 bei2 coi3.
    • Even though she was in the lead all the way through, she miscalculated at the very end and lost the competition.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    领先
    領先
    lǐng xiān
    • to be in the lead
  2. Mandarin
    中国高铁的发展领先世界。
    中國高鐵的發展領先世界。
    zhōng guó gāo tiě de fā zhǎn lǐng xiān shì jiè .
    • China is leading the world in high-speed rail.
  3. Mandarin
    然而,9月中旬之后,奥巴马重新获得了领先势头,这是因为,9月份的民意测验显示,随着金融危机的深化,美国经济已经明显陷入衰退。
    然而,9月中旬之後,奧巴馬重新獲得了領先勢頭,這是因為,9月份的民意測驗顯示,隨着金融危機的深化,美國經濟已經明顯陷入衰退。
    Ránér , 9 yuè zhōng xún zhī hòu , ào bā mǎ chóng xīn huò dé le lǐng xiān shì tóu , zhè shì yīn wéi , 9 yuè fèn de mín yì cè yàn xiǎn shì , suí zhe jīn róng wēi jī de shēn huà , měi guó jīng jì yǐ jīng míng xiǎn xiàn rù shuāi tuì .
    • Nonetheless, public opinion polls in mid-September show that Obama was able to get himself back in the lead on account of the burgeoning financial crisis and America’s fall into recession.