前
边

Front in Chinese: 前边 (qián bian)

qián bian

front

HSK 3.0 Level 1Traditional: 前邊1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1front
  2. 2the front side
  3. 3in front of

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前
边

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ㄑㄧㄢˊ

qián

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

˙ㄅㄧㄢ

bian

˙/ neutral toneㄅ/ bㄧ/ iㄢ/ an

Simplified & traditional

前边

Simplified

前邊

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 前边有一家饭馆。

    qián bian yǒu yì jiā fàn guǎn。

    There is a restaurant up ahead.

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Related words

前

qián

front

边

biān

side

前面

qián miàn

ahead

旁边

páng biān

side

右边

yòu bian

right side

左边

zuǒ bian

left

一边

yī biān

one side

以前

yǐ qián

before

提前

tí qián

to shift to an earlier date

从前

cóng qián

previously

目前

mù qián

at the present time

前途

qián tú

prospects

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