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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 先發制人 [ㄒㄧㄢ ㄈㄚ ㄓˋ ㄖㄣˊ; xian1 fa1 zhi4 ren2]
 to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to pre-empt
 to anticipate
 pre-emptive