steel a march on
The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Zhu ó R é nxi ā NBI ā n, which means doing things ahead of others. It comes from the biography of Liu Kun in the book of Jin.
The origin of Idioms
In the biography of Liu Kun in the book of Jin: "friends with Fan Yang zuti. When Wen Ti was used, he wrote a book with his family members: "I'm waiting for the emperor, but I'm always afraid that my ancestors will beat me."
Idiom usage
Faster than others
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: the ancestors wielded the whip
Chinese PinYin : zhuó rén xiān biān
steel a march on