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前提 qiántí

前提 qiántí Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 前提 qiántí .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
qiántí | qian2 ti2
English translation
premise
precondition
prerequisite

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Traditional form

前提 qiántí

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 前提 qiántí

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qián

Explanation

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

Positional decomposition

⿱⿱丷一刖

Number of Strokes

9

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shǒu represents the meaning and shì represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

shì

Semantic compound

shǒu

Positional decomposition

扌是

Number of Strokes

12

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Example sentences using 前提 qiántí

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安定团结 shì 实现 shíxiàn 现代化 xiàn dài huà de 前提 qiántí .

Stability and unity are a prerequisite to the four modernizations.

乔丹 Qiáo dān 承诺 chéngnuò zài 减少 jiǎnshǎo 基本 jīběn 服务 fú wù de 前提 qiántí xià 缩减 suō jiǎn 市政 shì zhèng 预算 yùsuàn

Jordan promised to trim the city budget without cutting essential services.

qǐng 每个 rén zài 会议 huìyì 之前 zhī qián 提交 tí jiāo 问题 wèntí

I had asked everyone to submit questions in advance of the meeting.

ēn 且慢 qiě màn bìng 完全同意这个 zhè ge 前提 qiántí

Well, now just a second, I don't altogether agree with the premise.

zài 不用 bù yòng 手扶 de 前提 qiántí xià 慢慢 màn màn 抬起 tái qǐ 上身 shàng shēn 直到 zhí dào 坐起

Gently raise your upper body to a sitting position, without the aid of your hands.

前提 qiántí Decomposition

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前提 qiántí Compounds

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  • qián
    • Jiǎn
      • jiǎn , ,
    • jiàn
    • jiān , qián , jiān , jiān , jiǎn , qián , jiān , , , , , , , zéi
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