前
qián
in front, forward; preceding
- Strokes
- 9
- Level
- HSK 1 · TOCFL Novice 1
- Frequency
- No. 112
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What 前 means
front; forward; ahead; first; top (followed by a number); future; ago; before; BC (e.g. 前293年); former; formerly
Words with 前
- 之前zhī qiánbefore; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand
- 以前yǐ qiánbefore; formerly; previous; ago
- 面前miàn qiánin front of; facing; (in the) presence (of)
- 目前mù qiánat the present time; currently
- 前面qián miànahead; in front; preceding; above; also pr. [qian2 mian5]
- 年前nián qiánby the end of the year; at the end of the year; shortly before New Year
- 前进qián jìnto go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward
- 前往qián wǎngto leave for; to proceed towards; to go to
- 眼前yǎn qiánbefore one's eyes; now; at present
- 提前tí qiánto shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance
- 向前xiàng qiánforward; onward
- 从前cóng qiánpreviously; formerly; once upon a time
前 in a sentence
nǐ jué de wǒ zhī qián zài zuò shén me ？
What do you think I've been doing?
kāi xué le ， mù qián gǎn jué hái bú cuò 。
School has started and I like it so far.
wǒ yǐ qián zài shān lǐ 。
I was in the mountains.
nǐ bù zhī dào tā liǎng nián qián sǐ le ma ？
Didn't you know that he passed away two years ago?
wǒ men de jì huà shì xiàng dū shì qián jìn 。
Our plans are to advance toward the city.