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舊前
jiù qián
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in the past;
formerly
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舌尖前音
shé jiān qián yīn
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alveolar;
consonants z, c, s produced with the tip of the tongue on the alveolar ridge
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万圣节前夕
wàn shèng jié qián xī
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All Saints' Eve;
Halloween
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萬聖節前夕
wàn shèng jié qián xī
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All Saints' Eve;
Halloween
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蠕动前进
rú dòng qián jìn
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wriggle
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蠕動前進
rú dòng qián jìn
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wriggle
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西元前
xī yuán qián
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BCE (before the Common Era);
BC (before Christ)
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超前意识
chāo qián yì shí
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foresight
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超前意識
chāo qián yì shí
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foresight
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超前消费
chāo qián xiāo fèi
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excessive consumption;
overspending on luxuries
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超前消費
chāo qián xiāo fèi
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excessive consumption;
overspending on luxuries
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超前瞄准
chāo qián miáo zhǔn
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to aim in front of a moving target
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超前瞄準
chāo qián miáo zhǔn
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to aim in front of a moving target
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趑趄不前
zī jū bù qián
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hesitant and not daring to move forward (idiom)
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赶前不赶后
gǎn qián bù gǎn hòu
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it's better to hurry at the start than to rush later (idiom)
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趕前不趕後
gǎn qián bù gǎn hòu
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it's better to hurry at the start than to rush later (idiom)
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跋前踬后
bá qián zhì hòu
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to trip forwards or stumble back (idiom, from Book of Songs); can't get anything right
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跋前躓後
bá qián zhì hòu
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to trip forwards or stumble back (idiom, from Book of Songs); can't get anything right
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踏步不前
tà bù bù qián
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to be at a standstill;
to mark time
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踟蹰不前
chí chú bu qián
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hesitant to take action
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踟躕不前
chí chú bu qián
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hesitant to take action
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蹒跚不前
pán shān bù qián
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to falter;
to stall
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蹣跚不前
pán shān bù qián
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to falter;
to stall
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躊躇不前
chóu chú bù qián
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to hesitate to move forward;
to hesitate;
to hold back
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車到山前必有路
chē dào shān qián bì yǒu lù
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lit. When we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through. (idiom);
fig. Everything will turn out for the best.;
Let's worry about it when it happens.;
It will be all right on the night.;
cf couplet 車到山前必有路，船到橋頭自然直|车到山前必有路，船到桥头自然直
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