前 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

前去 qián qù to go forward; to proceed
身前 shēn qián in front of oneself; before one's body
额前 é qián before the forehead; in front of the forehead
前两天 qián liǎng tiān the day before yesterday; a couple of days ago
楼前 lóu qián in front of the building
行前 háng qián before the shop; in front of the shop
当前情况 dāng qián qíng kuàng current situation; the present circumstances or state of affairs
最前沿 zuì qián yán the forefront; the cutting edge; the most advanced position or level
洞前 dòng qián in front of the hole; before the hole
桌前 zhuō qián in front of the table
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