首创 (shǒu chuàng) — to be the first to create, to pioneer, to originate

Definition

首创 emphasizes being the FIRST to create something new — the pioneering moment itself. Unlike 原创 (creating original works, esp. artistic), it foregrounds priority and invention across any field.

verb
to be the first to createto pioneerto originate

Examples

  • 首创
    Zhè jiā gōng sī shǒu chuàng le zhì néng jiā jū xì tǒng.
    This company pioneered the smart home system.
  • 首创
    Tā shǒu chuàng le yì zhǒng xīn de zhì liáo fāng shì.
    He pioneered a new treatment method.
  • 首创
    Zhè ge shè jì shì yóu wǒ men tuán duì shǒu chuàng de.
    This design was originated by our team.

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