| 先后 | xiān hòu | early or late / priority / in succession / one after another |   |
| 先河 | xiān hé | priority / sth advocated first / refers to ancient tradition: Worship the river first, then the sea. | |
| 优先权 | yōu xiān quán | priority | |
| 缓急 | huǎn jí | priority / whether sth is urgent | |
| 优先 | yōu xiān | to have priority / to take precedence | |
| 当务之急 | dāng wù zhī jí | top priority job / matter of vital importance | |
| 重中之重 | zhòng zhōng zhī zhòng | of the utmost importance / of highest priority | |
| 轻重缓急 | qīng zhòng huǎn jí | slight or important, urgent or non-urgent (idiom) / to deal with important matters first / sense of priority | |
| 特急 | tè jí | especially urgent / top priority | |
| 束之高阁 | shù zhī gāo gé | tied up in a bundle on a high shelf / to put sth on the back burner / no longer a high priority | |
| 尽 |  jǐn | to the greatest extent / (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme / to be within the limits of / to give priority to | |
| 缓急轻重 | huǎn jí qīng zhòng | slight or important, urgent or non-urgent (idiom) / to deal with important matters first / sense of priority / also written 輕重緩急|轻重缓急 | |
| 尽先 | jǐn xiān | in the first instance / as a first priority | |
| 先后顺序 | xiān hòu shùn xù | order of priority / sequential order | |
| 先决问题 | xiān jué wèn tí | preliminary question / priority problem / issues requiring more immediate attention | |
| 敬老席 | jìng lǎo xí | priority seating for the aged (on buses etc) | |
| 优先行动化学品清单 | | List of Chemicals for Priority Action | |
| 优先行动纲领 | | Programme for Priority Actions | |
| 1986-1990年非洲经济复苏优先方案 | 1986-1990nián fēi zhōu jīng jì fù sū yōu xiān fāng àn | Africa's Priority Programme for Economic Recovery 1986-1990 | |
| 适应性问题战略优先 | | Strategic Priority on Adaptation | |
| 优先恢复方案 | yōu xiān huī fù fāng àn | Priority Rehabilitation Programme | |
| 整体性优先事项 | zhěng tǐ xìng yōu xiān shì xiàng | corporate priority | |
| 国家优先目标 | guó jiā yōu xiān mù biāo | national priority objectives | |
| 优先项目 | yōu xiān xiàng mù | priority projects | |
| 建设和平优先计划 | | peacebuilding priority plan | |
| 南美洲一体化优先项目清单 | | Inventory of Priority Projects for South American Integration | |
| 首要物质 | | priority substance | |
| 优先使用 | yōu xiān shǐ yòng | priority of use | |
| 粮食优先国家 | | food priority country | |
| 目前裁军议程中的优先问题 | | Priority Issues on the Current Disarmament Agenda | |
| 重点活动计划 | | Programme of Priority Activities | |
| 优先社会行动方桉 | | Priority Social Action Programme | |
| 美洲优先援助海地基金 | | Inter-American Fund for Priority Assistance to Haiti | |
| 不结盟运动1992-1995年优先行动经济纲领 | | Economic Agenda for Priority Action, 1992-1995, of the Non-Aligned Movement | |
| 优先性调查 | | Priority Survey | |
| 人口问题中的优先行动和投资方桉 | | Priority Action and Investment Programme in Population | |
| 非洲优先部 | | Priority Africa Department | |
| 建筑和维护主要公路支线信托基金 | | Trust Fund for Construction and Maintenance of Priority Feeder Roads | |
| 中美洲和巴拿马优先保健需要计划 | | Plan for Priority Health Needs in Central America and Panama | |
| 首要物质清单 | | Priority Substances List | |
| 改革和发展高等教育优先行动框架 | | Framework for Priority Action for Change and Development in Higher Education | |
| 博爱座 | bó ài zuò | priority seat (on a bus etc) (Tw) | |
