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Unprecedented in Chinese: 前所未有 (qián suǒ wèi yǒu)

qián suǒ wèi yǒu

unprecedented

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Definitions

  1. 1unprecedented

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所
未
有

Zhuyin

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ㄑㄧㄢˊ

qián

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

ㄙㄨㄛˇ

suǒ

ㄙ/ sㄨ/ uㄛ/ oˇ/ third tone

ㄨㄟˋ

wèi

ㄨ/ uㄟ/ eiˋ/ fourth tone

ㄧㄡˇ

yǒu

ㄧ/ iㄡ/ ouˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 这次活动的规模是前所未有的。

    zhè cì huó dòng de guī mó shì qián suǒ wèi yǒu de。

    The scale of this event is unprecedented.

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Related words

有

yǒu

to have

所

suǒ

actually

前

qián

front

未

wèi

not yet

前面

qián miàn

ahead

所以

suǒ yǐ

therefore

以前

yǐ qián

before

有名

yǒu míng

famous

所有

suǒ yǒu

all

提前

tí qián

to shift to an earlier date

有趣

yǒu qù

interesting

厕所

cè suǒ

toilet

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