前
头

In front in Chinese: 前头 (qián tou)

qián tou

in front

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 前頭1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1in front
  2. 2at the head
  3. 3ahead
  4. 4above

Stroke order

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前
头

Zhuyin

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ㄑㄧㄢˊ

qián

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

˙ㄊㄡ

tou

˙/ neutral toneㄊ/ tㄡ/ ou

Simplified & traditional

前头

Simplified

前頭

Traditional

Example sentences

See 前头 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 你走在前头，我跟着你。

    nǐ zǒu zài qián tou， wǒ gēn zhe nǐ。

    You walk in front and I will follow you.

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Related words

前

qián

front

头

tóu

head

前面

qián miàn

ahead

头发

tóu fa

hair (on the head)

以前

yǐ qián

before

提前

tí qián

to shift to an earlier date

从前

cóng qián

previously

点头

diǎn tóu

to nod

骨头

gǔ tou

bone

罐头

guàn tou

tin

馒头

mán tou

steamed roll

木头

mù tou

slow-witted

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