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前面 qiánmiàn

前面 qiánmiàn Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 4 English Translations of the word 前面 qiánmiàn .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
qiánmiàn | qian2 mian4
English translation
ahead
in front
preceding
above

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Traditional form

前面 qiánmiàn

Part of speech

Location word / 方位词 fāng wèi cí Fāngwèi cí
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Etymology of 前面 qiánmiàn

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qián

Explanation

Depicts a boat ( zhōu ) moving ( zhǐ ) forward ( qián ).

Positional decomposition

⿱⿱丷一刖

Number of Strokes

9
miàn

Type

pictographic

Explanation

Pictograph of the outline of a face, with an eye () in the middle. In simplified Chinese miàn is also used to mean "noodles", while in traditional Chinese this meaning is written with a separate character miàn .

Positional decomposition

⿱??

Number of Strokes

9

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Example sentences using 前面 qiánmiàn

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zài 前面 qiánmiàn fēn chà .

The road forks further ahead.

héng zài 前面 qiánmiàn de , zhǐ shì tiáo : “ 暂停 zàn tíng 营业 yíngyè ,清理 qīnglǐ 账目 zhàng mù ”!

Only one road seemed open to Mr. Lin : " Business Temporarily Closed - Balancing Books! "

凯丝正在 zhèngzài 煤气 méi qì 火炉 huǒ lú 前面 qiánmiàn hōng zhāo de 头发 tóufa .

Kath was drying her hair at the gas - fire.

大多数 dà duō shù shǎng 夹克 jiā kè huò 衬衫 chènshān dōu zài 前面 qiánmiàn 扣扣 Kòu kòu .

Most coats, jackets or blouses button at the front.

yòng 肩膀 jiānbǎng kāi 别人 biéren , zǒu dào 前面 qiánmiàn .

He shouldered his way to the front, shouldering others aside.

前面 qiánmiàn Decomposition

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前面 qiánmiàn Compounds

See all 38 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 前面 qiánmiàn in their composition.

  • qián
    • Jiǎn
      • jiǎn , ,
    • jiàn
    • jiān , qián , jiān , jiān , jiǎn , qián , jiān , , , , , , , zéi
  • miàn
    • miǎn , miǎn , , miǎn , miàn , miǎn , miǎn , miǎn , miàn , mián , , , , miǎn , , , miǎn , , , miàn
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