tóu​qián

in front

tóu​qián in front

  1. tóu numeraladjective
    first
    the first; leading; prior or previous
  2. qián locativenoun
    front
    (bound form) front; forward; ahead; facing direction. Use 前边 qián​bian or 前面 qián​miàn for the standalone noun.

tóu​qián previously

  1. tóu numeraladjective
    first
    the first; leading; prior or previous
  2. qián prepositionlocative
    before
    (bound form) ago; before; earlier; previously