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前边 (qián bian): Front (f) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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前 • qián • front, forward, ahead, before • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
qián前

front, forward, ahead, before

边 • biān • side, edge, border, margin • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
biān边

side, edge, border, margin

Word Info

Pinyinqián bian
Meaningfront
Characters2
Syntaxf

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 前边.

Words with 前
  • 前面qián miànfront
  • 以前yǐ qiánbefore
  • 前天qián tiānthe day before yesterday
  • 前年qián niánthe year before last
  • 面前miàn qiánin front of
  • 之前zhī qiánbefore
  • 前后qián hòuaround
  • 前方qián fāngahead
Words with 边
  • 外边wài bianoutside
  • 这边zhè biānthis side
  • 那边nà bianover there
  • 右边yòu bianon the right
4.

Example Sentences with 前边

qián前
bian边
yǒu有
yī一
kē棵
shù树
。
There is a tree in front.
qǐng请
wǎng往
qián前
zǒu走
，
qián前
bian边
jiù就
shì
qián前
bian边
de的
zuò座
wèi位
yǐ已
jīng经
yǒu有
rén
左边
zuǒ bian
on the left
  • 旁边páng biānnext to
  • 一边yī biānon the one hand …
  • 路边lù biāncurb; roadside; wayside
    • 是
    tú图
    shū书
    guǎn馆
    。
    Please go straight ahead; the library is in front.
    人
    le了
    ，
    wǒ我
    men们
    zuò坐
    hòu后
    miàn面
    ba吧
    。
    The seats in front are already taken; let's sit in the back.