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前仆后继
qián pū hòu jì
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one falls, the next follows (idiom); stepping into the breach to replace fallen comrades;
advancing wave upon wave
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前所未闻
qián suǒ wèi wén
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unheard-of;
unprecedented
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大前天
dà qián tiān
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three days ago
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锦绣前程
jǐn xiù qián chéng
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bright future;
bright prospects
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前尘
qián chén
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the past;
impurity contracted previously (in the sentient world) (Buddhism)
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前赴后继
qián fù hòu jì
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to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom)
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学前教育
xué qián jiào yù
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preschool education;
early childhood education
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思前想后
sī qián xiǎng hòu
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to consider past cause and future effect (idiom); to think over the past and future;
to ponder over reasons and connection
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鞍前马后
ān qián mǎ hòu
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to follow everywhere;
to always be there for sb at their beck and call
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一往直前
yī wǎng zhí qián
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see 一往無前|一往无前[yi1 wang3 wu2 qian2]
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前日
qián rì
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day before yesterday
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前缀
qián zhuì
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prefix (linguistics)
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前驱
qián qū
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precursor;
pioneer
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盛况空前
shèng kuàng kōng qián
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a magnificent and unprecedented event (idiom)
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踌躇不前
chóu chú bù qián
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to hesitate to move forward;
to hesitate;
to hold back
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前哨战
qián shào zhàn
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skirmish
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各奔前程
gè bèn qián chéng
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each goes his own way (idiom); each person has his own life to lead
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打前站
dǎ qián zhàn
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to set out in advance to make arrangements (board, lodging etc);
(military) to dispatch an advance party
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瞻前顾后
zhān qián gù hòu
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to look forward and back;
to consider prudently;
overcautious
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马失前蹄
mǎ shī qián tí
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lit. the horse loses its front hooves;
fig. sudden failure through miscalculation or inattentiveness
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前半夜
qián bàn yè
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first half of the night (from nightfall to midnight)
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前导
qián dǎo
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to precede;
to guide
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前朝
qián cháo
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the previous dynasty
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前瞻
qián zhān
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forward-looking;
prescient;
foresight;
forethought;
outlook
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前肢
qián zhī
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forelimb;
foreleg
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