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Searched Maryknoll for siefn hiø, found 4,
zengsiefn khiofnghiø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'siefn khiorng'hiø [[...]][i#] [p.]
anxious to be ahead of others, afraid to fall behind
爭先恐後
sienzarm hiøxzaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siefn'zarm hiø'zaux [[...]][i#] [p.]
in old China order the execution of criminals before reporting the case to the emperor, (in modern sense) take action before reporting to one's superior
先斬後奏
sienhiø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siefn'hiø [[...]][i#] [p.]
before and after, the ins and outs of an incident
先後
sienhiø mauturn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siefn'hiø maau'turn [[...]][i#] [p.]
contradictory
先後矛盾