(xiān xià shǒu wéi qiáng)
English Translation:“The first to strike is stronger.”
Meaning:
Whoever acts first has the advantage. This proverb encourages taking action early.
Example:
他抢先行动,最终赢得了比赛,先下手为强。
(He took action first and won the competition—“the first to strike is stronger.”)
Source: Hello Mandarin
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