Chinese phrase
我们需要先做〜 wǒ men xū yào xiān zuò 〜
Meaning
We need to do ___ first
When to use it
States that one task needs to be completed before others. It is common in planning and work discussions.
Example dialogue
我们需要先做市场调查。 wǒ men xū yào xiān zuò shì chǎng diào chá
We need to do market research first.
好的，我这周开始准备相关资料。 hǎo de wǒ zhè zhōu kāi shǐ zhǔn bèi xiāng guān zī liào
Okay, I'll start preparing the relevant materials this week.