qián​yán HSK7

cutting-edge

  • created sense approved 前沿 · qián​yán · front edge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    前沿

    qián​yán

    front edge

    the front edge or brim of an object such as a hat or garment

    前 (literal) → 前 · qián · front 沿 (literal) → 沿 · yán · edge; border

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 前沿 · qián​yán · cutting-edge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    前沿

    qián​yán

    cutting-edge

    the leading edge or forefront of a field, such as in science, fashion, or technology

    前 (literal) → 前 · qián · front 沿 (literal) → 沿 · yán · edge; border

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 前沿 · qián​yán · frontline — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    前沿

    qián​yán

    frontline

    the forward position or leading edge of a military defense or battlefront

    前 (literal) → 前 · qián · front 沿 (literal) → 沿 · yán · edge; border

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense