Chinese phrase
请先完成〜再做〜 qǐng xiān wán chéng 〜 zài zuò 〜
Meaning
Please complete ___ first and then handle ___
When to use it
This phrase asks that one task come before another. It gives a polite order for handling tasks, often in work instructions.
Example dialogue
请先完成合同草案再做审批。 qǐng xiān wán chéng hé tóng cǎo àn zài zuò shěn pī
Please complete the contract draft first, then take care of the approval.
明白，我先整理好发给您审批。 míng bái wǒ xiān zhéng lǐ hǎo fā gěi nín shěn pī
Understood. I will organize it first and send it to you for approval.