qián

in front, forward; preceding

DEFINITIONS

前 qián
  • front
  • forward
  • ahead
  • first
  • top (followed by a number)
  • future
  • ago
  • before
  • BC (e.g. 前293年)
  • former
  • formerly

STROKES

WORDS

缘未了 qián yuán wèi liǎo one's predestined fate is yet to be fulfilled (idiom)
緣未了 qián yuán wèi liǎo one's predestined fate is yet to be fulfilled (idiom)
总理 qián zǒng lǐ former prime minister
總理 qián zǒng lǐ former prime minister
总统 qián zǒng tǒng former president
總統 qián zǒng tǒng former president
置修饰语 qián zhì xiū shì yǔ premodifier (grammar)
置修飾語 qián zhì xiū shì yǔ premodifier (grammar)
置词 qián zhì cí preposition
置詞 qián zhì cí preposition
翅 qián chì front wing (of insect)
胃 qián wèi proventriculus; forestomach
胸 qián xiōng human chest; breast
胸贴后背 qián xiōng tiē hòu bèi (lit.) chest sticking to back; (fig.) famished; (of several persons) packed chest to back
胸貼後背 qián xiōng tiē hòu bèi (lit.) chest sticking to back; (fig.) famished; (of several persons) packed chest to back
腳 qián jiǎo one moment ..., (the next ...); leading foot (in walking)
腿 qián tuǐ forelegs
臺 qián tái stage; proscenium; foreground in politics etc (sometimes derog.); front desk; reception desk; (computing) front-end; foreground
臼齒 qián jiù chǐ premolar tooth (immediately behind canine teeth in some mammals)
舱 qián cāng fore hold (on ship); bow cabin
艙 qián cāng fore hold (on ship); bow cabin
苏联 qián sū lián former Soviet Union
蘇聯 qián sū lián former Soviet Union
衛 qián wèi advanced guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (soccer position)
赴後繼 qián fù hòu jì to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom)