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qián

in front; before

HSK 19 strokesLesson 14: On the table

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Meanings

qián

  1. front
  2. forward
  3. ahead
  4. first
  5. top (followed by a number)
  6. future
  7. ago
  8. before
  9. BC (e.g. 前293年)
  10. former
  11. formerly

In sentences

他tā一yī小时xiǎo shí前qián走zǒu了le。He left an hour ago. #366884

我wǒ会huì在zài明天míng tiān午饭wǔ fàn前qián回来huí lai。I'll be back before lunch tomorrow. #9959075

他tā说shuō:“我wǒ五wǔ天tiān前qián见jiàn过guò她tā。”"I saw her five days ago," he said. #392681

车站chē zhàn前qián有yǒu个gè银行yín háng。There is a bank in front of the station. #336972

她tā一yī小时xiǎo shí前qián离开lí kāi了le医院yī yuàn。She left the hospital an hour ago. #344206

火车huǒ chē大概dà gài会huì在zài中午zhōng wǔ前qián到dào站zhàn。The train will probably arrive at the station before noon. #336637

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